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22 Terms

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Solicit

To request or seek something earnestly. Synonyms: request, seek; Antonyms: offer, give. Example: The charity organization will solicit donations during the holiday season.

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Deciduous

A term used to describe trees or shrubs that lose their leaves seasonally. Synonyms: seasonal; Antonyms: evergreen. Example: Oak and maple trees are examples of deciduous trees.

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petulant

Irritable or moody, especially in a childish way. Synonyms: irritable, sulky; Antonyms: cheerful, agreeable. Example: The petulant child threw a tantrum when he didn't get his way.

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Supplant

To take the place of another, often through scheming or strategy. Synonyms: replace, usurp; Antonyms: retain, keep. Example: The new technology is set to supplant older models in the market.

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Deference

Respectful submission or yielding to the judgment or opinion of another. Synonyms: respect, esteem; Antonyms: disrespect, defiance. Example: He showed great deference to the opinions of his elders.

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Truant

A student who stays away from school without leave or explanation. Synonyms: absentee, delinquents; Antonyms: diligent student, attendee. Example: The school has strict policies against truant behavior.

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Incessant

Continuing without pause or interruption. Synonyms: unending, ceaseless; Antonyms: intermittent, occasional. Example: The incessant noise from the construction site made it hard to concentrate.

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Drape

To arrange or hang cloth loosely or casually. Synonyms: hang, cover; Antonyms: strip, remove. Example: She decided to drape the fabric over the sofa to add some color to the room.

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Decrepitude

The state of being decrepit or worn out due to age. Synonyms: frailty, decay; Antonyms: youth, vigor. Example: The decrepitude of the old building was evident in its crumbling walls.

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Avarice

Extreme greed for wealth or material gain. Synonyms: greed, cupidity; Antonyms: generosity, charity. Example: His avarice led him to exploit others for his own benefit.

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Oculist

An eye doctor or ophthalmologist. Synonyms: eye doctor; Antonyms: none. Example: She scheduled an appointment with the oculist to get her vision checked.

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Deference

Respectful submission or yielding to the judgment or opinion of another. Synonyms: respect, esteem; Antonyms: disrespect, defiance. Example: He showed great deference to the opinions of his elders.

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Truant

A student who stays away from school without leave or explanation. Synonyms: absentee, delinquents; Antonyms: diligent student, attendee. Example: The school has strict policies against truant behavior.

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Incessant

Continuing without pause or interruption. Synonyms: unending, ceaseless; Antonyms: intermittent, occasional. Example: The incessant noise from the construction site made it hard to concentrate.

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Drape

To arrange or hang cloth loosely or casually. Synonyms: hang, cover; Antonyms: strip, remove. Example: She decided to drape the fabric over the sofa to add some color to the room.

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Decrepitude

The state of being decrepit or worn out due to age. Synonyms: frailty, decay; Antonyms: youth, vigor. Example: The decrepitude of the old building was evident in its crumbling walls.

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Avarice

Extreme greed for wealth or material gain. Synonyms: greed, cupidity; Antonyms: generosity, charity. Example: His avarice led him to exploit others for his own benefit.

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Oculist

An eye doctor or ophthalmologist. Synonyms: eye doctor; Antonyms: none. Example: She scheduled an appointment with the oculist to get her vision checked.

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Solemn

Characterized by deep sincerity or seriousness. Synonyms: grave, serious; Antonyms: lighthearted, trivial. Example: The solemn ceremony honored the veterans for their bravery.

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Reverse

To move something in the opposite direction or order. Synonyms: backtrack, invert; Antonyms: proceed, advance. Example: The driver had to reverse the car to avoid the obstacle in front.

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Incite

To provoke or stir up an action or feeling. Synonyms: provoke, instigate; Antonyms: calm, discourage. Example: The speech was intended to incite passion among the crowd for the cause.

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Supple

Able to bend and move easily; flexible. Synonyms: flexible, limber; Antonyms: stiff, rigid. Example: The dancer's body was supple, allowing for graceful movements.