The Definition Of Words You (Might Have) Never Heard Of[PG.4]

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  1. Malinger(Verb)
  2. Ocular(Adjective)
  3. Promissory(Adjective)
  4. Crapulous(Adjective)

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    Malinger

    (Ma-ling-ger) VERB- The act of feigning illness or pretending to be sick, often in order to be excused from an unpleasant situation or job.

    EX:"Chris's plan to malinger so that he wouldn't have to attend school ended up in failiure."

    Synonyms Antonyms
    Act Confess
    Trick Concede
    Feign Admit

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    Ocular

    (O-cue-ler) ADJECTIVE- Relating or referring to the eye, or comparing something and giving it the characteristic of an eye.

    EX:"My ocular health isn't doing too well, my doctor says I need glasses."

    Synonyms Antonyms
    Optical Nonvisual

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    Promissory

    (Proh-mi-soh-ree) ADJECTIVE- Alluding to a promise; suggesting that something may be promissing.

    EX:"This program could bear promissory results."

    Synonyms Antonyms
    Promising Hopeless
    Foreshadowing Doomed

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    Crapulous

    (crap-yu-lous) ADJECTIVE- Archaic form of hungover. Refers to the negative effects of being under the influence(Alcohol).

    EX:"Jorge Jimenez was wanted for crapulous driving, and had accumilated 4 DUIs."

    Synonyms Antonyms
    Drunk Sober
    Hungover Clearheaded

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