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Acuity
n. sharpness particularly of the mind or senses.
syn. keenness; dullness
Ant. Insensitivity, stupidity
delineate
v. to portray,sketch, or describe in accurate and vivid detail.
syn. depict
Ant. Distort, misrepresent
depraved
adj. marked by evil, and corruption, devoid of moral principles.
syn. perverted
ant. moral
enervate
v. to weaken or lessen the mental, moral, or physical vigor of; enfeeble, hamstring.
Syn. cripple
Ant. invigorate
esoteric
adj. intended for or understood by only a few private, secret.
syn. accult
ant. accessible
fecund
adj. fruitful in offspring or vegetarian, intellectually productive.
syn. fertile
ant. infertile
fiat
n. an arbitrary order or decree; a command or act of consciousness.
syn. edict
Ant. Denial, disapproval, veto
figment
n. a fabrication of the mind.
syn. creation
Ant. Fact, reality
garner
v. to acquire as the result of effort; to gather and store for future use.
syn. collect
ant scatter
hallow
v. to set apart as holy or sacred, sanctity, honor greatly.
syn. venerate
ant. pesecrate.
idiosyncrasy
n. a peculiarity that serves to distinguish or identify.
Syn. eccentricity
Ant. Conformity
ignominy
n. shame and disgrace.
syn. dishonor
ant. honor
mundane
adj. earthy, morally, relating to oractical and material concerned with what is ordinary.
syn prosaic
ant. heavenly
nuance
n. a subtle or slight variation in color meaning quality or shade of difference.
Syn. difference
Ant. Dullness
overweening
adj. conceited.
syn. arrogant
ant. restrained.
penchant
n. a strong attraction
Syn. proclivity
ant. disinclination
reputed
adj. according to reputation of general belief.
syn. putative
ant. proven
sophistry
n. reasoning that seems plausible but is actually unsound.
syn. reasoning
Ant. Truth, accuracy
sumptuous
adj. costly rich magnificent
syn lavish
ant skimpy
ubiquitous
adj. present
syn. omnipresent.
ant. restricted
