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(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."
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Act | Confess |
Trick | Concede |
Feign | Admit |
Works sited: webmd.com
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(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."
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Optical | Nonvisual |
Works sited: merriam-webster.com
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(Proh-mi-soh-ree) ADJECTIVE- Alluding to a promise; suggesting that something may be promissing.
EX:"This program could bear promissory results."
Synonyms | Antonyms |
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Promising | Hopeless |
Foreshadowing | Doomed |
Works sited: merrian-webster.com
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(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."
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Drunk | Sober |
Hungover | Clearheaded |
Works sited: merriam-webster.com
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