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JV540 (Mercurial and Nonchalant)
MERCURIAL = (adjective) 1. containing or being somehow related to mercury; 2. having a temperamental, active, or unpredictable personality; 3. quick, lively, and shrewd, like the god Mercury Synonyms: erratic, changeable, fickle, volatile, unpredictable, fluctuating, temperamental, moody, lively, quick Antonyms: constant, invariable, steady, stable, even Examples: - I wanted a mercurial thermometer but I got a digital one. - The [...]...

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[ Mon, 29 Jun 2009 08:11:36 +0000 ]


JV539 (Hospitable and Influx)
HOSPITABLE = (adjective) 1. welcoming and kind to guests; 2. pleasant and favorable; 3. open-minded and receptive Synonyms: welcoming, accommodating, cordial, generous, open, accessible, receptive Antonyms: inhospitable, hostile Examples:- Many plants grow in the region’s hospitable climate. - It’s difficult to think of a less hospitable environment than the surface of the Moon.- My aunt was extremely hospitable. When I [...]...

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[ Sat, 27 Jun 2009 03:29:00 +0000 ]


JV538 (Precursor and Prosaic)
PRECURSOR = (noun) 1. something which happened or existed before; 2. an indication that someone or something is approaching; 3. in chemistry, a substance from which another is formed Synonyms: forerunner, predecessor, originator, messenger, trailblazer, ancestor, founder, prototype Antonyms: follower Examples:- The precursor to SyncMyMail’s current network infrastructure was slow and bulky. - Microsoft’s business model is much more streamlined and efficient, [...]...

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[ Tue, 23 Jun 2009 03:28:00 +0000 ]


JV538 (Precursor and Prosaic)
PRECURSOR = (noun) 1. something which happened or existed before; 2. an indication that someone or something is approaching; 3. in chemistry, a substance from which another is formed Synonyms: forerunner, predecessor, originator, messenger, trailblazer, ancestor, founder, prototype Antonyms: follower Examples:- The precursor to SyncMyMail's current network infrastructure was slow and bulky. -  Microsoft's business model is much more streamlined and efficient, compared to its pre...

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[ Tue, 23 Jun 2009 03:28:00 GMT ]


JV537 (Robust and Reiterate)
ROBUST = (adjective) 1. healthy, strong, and energetic; 2. built to be sturdy and durable; 3. requiring physical strength and endurance; 4. boisterous in manner; 5. hearty, full-flavored; 6. crude or rough Synonyms: healthy, strong, energetic, sturdy, solid, vigorous, hearty, rugged, full-bodied, flavorful, rude, rough Antonyms: frail, weak, feeble, tasteless Examples:- Some people say that the host of JustVocabulary is a handsome, robust [...]...

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[ Sat, 20 Jun 2009 03:27:00 +0000 ]


JV537 (Robust and Reiterate)
ROBUST = (adjective) 1. healthy, strong, and energetic; 2. built to be sturdy and durable; 3. requiring physical strength and endurance; 4. boisterous in manner; 5. hearty, full-flavored; 6. crude or rough Synonyms: healthy, strong, energetic, sturdy, solid, vigorous, hearty, rugged, full-bodied, flavorful, rude, rough Antonyms: frail, weak, feeble, tasteless Examples:- Some people say that the host of JustVocabulary is a handsome, robust young man. - Shell has been enjoying robust gr...

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[ Sat, 20 Jun 2009 03:27:00 GMT ]


JV536 (Prevaricate and Rationalize)
PREVARICATE = (verb) be deliberately ambiguous or unclear in order to mislead or withhold information, get out of telling truth:to avoid giving a direct and honest answer or opinion, or a clear and truthful account of a situation, especially by quibbling or being deliberately ambiguous or misleading Synonyms: equivocate, deceive, distort, evade, fabricate, falsify, mislead, stretch, misrepresent, lie Antonyms: tell the truth, [...]...

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[ Tue, 16 Jun 2009 03:25:00 +0000 ]


JV536 (Prevaricate and Rationalize)
PREVARICATE = (verb)  be deliberately ambiguous or unclear in order to mislead or withhold information, get out of telling truth: to avoid giving a direct and honest answer or opinion, or a clear and truthful account of a situation, especially by quibbling or being deliberately ambiguous or misleading Synonyms: equivocate, deceive, distort, evade, fabricate, falsify, mislead, stretch, misrepresent, lie Antonyms: tell the truth, be honest Examples:- Even under oath, George con...

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[ Tue, 16 Jun 2009 03:25:00 GMT ]


JV535 (Obviate and Plumb)
Hosted Exchange 3 GB – Only $9.95 SyncMyMail.com offers Hosted Exchange, Hosted SharePoint and wireless services for your BlackBerry, iPhone, Windows Mobile or Symbian device (ActiveSync). USE PROMO CODE JV001 TO GET FREE SETUP AND FIRST MONTH FOR FREE! Go to http://www.syncmymail.com OBVIATE = (verb) 1. to prevent or overcome a problem by anticipating the problem in advance; 2. to [...]...

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[ Fri, 12 Jun 2009 03:25:00 +0000 ]


JV535 (Obviate and Plumb)
Hosted Exchange 3 GB - Only $9.95 SyncMyMail.com offers Hosted Exchange, Hosted SharePoint and wireless services for your BlackBerry, iPhone, Windows Mobile or Symbian device (ActiveSync). USE PROMO CODE JV001 TO GET FREE SETUP AND FIRST MONTH FOR FREE! Go to http://www.syncmymail.com OBVIATE = (verb) 1. to prevent or overcome a problem by anticipating the problem in advance; 2. to make something unnecessary, to remove a difficulty, especially so that action to deal with it becomes unnecessa...

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[ Fri, 12 Jun 2009 03:25:00 GMT ]


JV534 (Sluggard and Mollycoddle)
SyncMyMail.com offers Hosted Exchange, Hosted SharePoint and wireless services for your BlackBerry, iPhone, Windows Mobile or Symbian device (ActiveSync). USE PROMO CODE JV001 TO GET FREE SETUP ! Go to http://www.syncmymail.comSLUGGARD = (noun) a slothful, lazy person, somebody who avoids work or physical exertion ( archaic ) Synonyms: slouch, loafer, laggard Antonyms: go-getter, dynamo Examples:- I was a sluggard all day Sunday and did nothing but lay around [...]...

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[ Mon, 08 Jun 2009 03:24:00 +0000 ]


JV534 (Sluggard and Mollycoddle)
SyncMyMail.com offers Hosted Exchange, Hosted SharePoint and wireless services for your BlackBerry, iPhone, Windows Mobile or Symbian device (ActiveSync). USE PROMO CODE JV001 TO GET FREE SETUP ! Go to http://www.syncmymail.comSLUGGARD = (noun) a slothful, lazy person, somebody who avoids work or physical exertion ( archaic ) Synonyms: slouch, loafer, laggard Antonyms: go-getter, dynamo Examples:- I was a sluggard all day Sunday and did nothing but lay around watching T...

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[ Mon, 8 Jun 2009 03:24:00 GMT ]


JV533 (Haven and Provisional)
HAVEN = (noun) . safe place, refuge or shelter; 2. an ideal spot for something. Synonyms: refuge, shelter, sanctuary, haven, anchorage, port, marina Examples:- The new, beach-front hotel was a perfect haven for tourists. - We hoped desperately to find a cave, as a haven from the blizzard- South Africa was not a safe havens for refugees from [...]...

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[ Wed, 27 May 2009 03:23:00 +0000 ]


JV533 (Haven and Provisional)
HAVEN = (noun) . safe place, refuge or shelter; 2. an ideal spot for something.Synonyms: refuge, shelter, sanctuary, haven, anchorage, port, marina Examples:- The new, beach-front hotel was a perfect haven for tourists. - We hoped desperately to find a cave, as a haven from the blizzard- South Africa was not a safe havens for refugees from Zimbabwe.- As long as the UN soldiers were present, the city was regarded as a safe haven for the refugees. PROVISIONAL = 1. under terms that have not be...

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[ Wed, 27 May 2009 03:23:00 GMT ]


JV532 (Wax and Trepidation)
WAX = 1. to grow larger or more intense; 2. to take on a state or quality Synonyms: grow, increase, expand, broaden, intensify, become Antonyms: wane Examples:- I sat on the shore and watched the waves wax and wane. - My friend started to wax philosophical after a couple glasses of wine. - As the moon waxes toward its full [...]...

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[ Thu, 21 May 2009 03:21:00 +0000 ]


JV532 (Wax and Trepidation)
WAX = 1. to grow larger or more intense; 2. to take on a state or quality Synonyms: grow, increase, expand, broaden, intensify, become Antonyms: wane Examples:- I sat on the shore and watched the waves wax and wane. - My friend started to wax philosophical after a couple glasses of wine. - As the moon waxes toward its full state, it becomes rounder each day.- Milton Friedman waxed eloquent on the subject of free enterprise.- I am always captivated to see Carl Sagan waxed eloquent a...

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[ Thu, 21 May 2009 03:21:00 GMT ]


JV531 (Moratorium and Temperate)
MORATORIUM = (noun) suspension of activity for an agreed amount of time. Synonyms: suspension, freeze, halt, pause, stop, standstill Antonyms: beginning, commencement, continuation Examples:- The Financial Director issued a spending moratorium until the company received a second round of funding. - It’s been four years now since John self-imposed a moratorium on flying, and he still refuses to [...]...

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[ Mon, 18 May 2009 03:16:00 +0000 ]


JV531 (Moratorium and Temperate)
MORATORIUM = (noun) suspension of activity for an agreed amount of time.Synonyms: suspension, freeze, halt, pause, stop, standstill Antonyms: beginning, commencement, continuation Examples:- The Financial Director issued a spending moratorium until the company received a second round of funding. - It's been four years now since John self-imposed a moratorium on flying, and he still refuses to step foot in a plane.- I am all in favor for a five-year worldwide moratorium on nuclea...

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[ Mon, 18 May 2009 03:16:00 GMT ]


JV530 (Purvey and Riveting)
PURVEY = (verb) 1. to provide goods and services, especially as a business; 2. to circulate gossip or information Synonyms: supply, provide, furnish, equip, stock, store, transfer, inform, circulate Antonyms: hinder, impede, limit Examples:- The Italian government purveyed blankets and water to the earthquake victims. - Lisa considered herself a purveyor of news and opinion. - This company has purveyed [...]...

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[ Sat, 16 May 2009 03:15:00 +0000 ]


JV530 (Purvey and Riveting)
PURVEY = (verb) 1. to provide goods and services, especially as a business; 2. to circulate gossip or information Synonyms: supply, provide, furnish, equip, stock, store, transfer, inform, circulate Antonyms: hinder, impede, limit Examples:- The Italian government purveyed blankets and water to the earthquake victims. - Lisa considered herself a purveyor of news and opinion. - This company has purveyed clothing to the armed forces for generations.- The president's speech was intend...

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[ Sat, 16 May 2009 03:15:00 GMT ]


JV529 (Pathology and Probity)
PATHOLOGY = (noun) 1. the scientific study of diseases; 2. a deviation from a healthy and normal condition Synonyms: study of disease Examples:- Ask Angela about the disease that’s killing your roses; she specialized in plant pathology in college. - Don’t believe him; he’s a pathological liar. - I decided to specialize in pathology during my medical studies [...]...

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[ Thu, 14 May 2009 03:14:00 +0000 ]


JV529 (Pathology and Probity)
PATHOLOGY = (noun) 1. the scientific study of diseases; 2. a deviation from a healthy and normal condition Synonyms: study of disease Examples:- Ask Angela about the disease that's killing your roses; she specialized in plant pathology in college. - Don't believe him; he's a pathological liar. - I decided to specialize in pathology during my medical studies because I'm fascinated with finding cures for disease. PROBITY = (noun) unquestionable integrity and honesty Synonyms: integrity,...

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[ Thu, 14 May 2009 03:14:00 GMT ]


JV527 (Foil and Harbor)
FOIL = (verb) (v.) 1. to hinder someone’s efforts or thwart a plan; 2. to enhance something by using contrast; (n.) 1. something that serves as a useful contrast to something else; 2. thin, flexible metal, often aluminum Synonyms: (v.) thwart, prevent, hinder, baffle, prohibit, frustrate, counter, balk, (n.) contrast, antithesis, background Antonyms: (v.) help, aid, expedite Examples:Lisa will not let negative [...]...

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[ Wed, 13 May 2009 03:47:00 +0000 ]


JV527 (Foil and Harbor)
FOIL = (verb) (v.) 1. to hinder someone's efforts or thwart a plan; 2. to enhance something by using contrast;  (n.) 1. something that serves as a useful contrast to something else; 2. thin, flexible metal, often aluminum Synonyms: (v.) thwart, prevent, hinder, baffle, prohibit, frustrate, counter, balk, (n.) contrast, antithesis, background Antonyms: (v.) help, aid, expedite Examples:Lisa will not let negative people foil her plans for happiness. Arnold became a hero the day he ...

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[ Wed, 13 May 2009 03:47:00 GMT ]


JV528 (Impair and Oasis)
IMPAIR = to worsen something or to make it less effective Synonyms: weaken, damage, injure, deteriorate, reduce, lessen, diminish Antonyms: improve Examples:- Everyone knows that too much alcohol can impair a person’s driving ability. - My uncle is hearing-impaired, but he is excellent at reading lips.- Without glasses, his vision is seriously impaired. - A strained wrist will dramatically impair [...]...

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[ Tue, 12 May 2009 03:13:00 +0000 ]


JV528 (Impair and Oasis)
IMPAIR = to worsen something or to make it less effective Synonyms: weaken, damage, injure, deteriorate, reduce, lessen, diminish Antonyms: improve Examples:- Everyone knows that too much alcohol can impair a person's driving ability. - My uncle is hearing-impaired, but he is excellent at reading lips. - Without glasses, his vision is seriously impaired. - A strained wrist will dramatically impair your ability to play tennis. OASIS = (noun) 1. a fertile spot in a desert or barr...

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[ Tue, 12 May 2009 03:13:00 GMT ]


JV526 (Fidelity and Extrovert)
FIDELITY = (noun) 1. faithfulness to vow, duties, obligations, or observances; 2. truthfulness and accuracy in reporting details or facts; 3. degree to which electronic engineering accurately reproduces the sound or image of its input signal Synonyms: allegiance, faithfulness, loyalty, devotedness, devotion, staunchness, adherence, constancy, Antonyms: infidelity, disloyalty, inaccuracy Examples:- In some cases, analog recordings are of higher fidelity than digital. [...]...

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[ Fri, 08 May 2009 03:12:00 +0000 ]


JV526 (Fidelity and Extrovert)
FIDELITY = (noun) 1. faithfulness to vow, duties, obligations, or observances; 2. truthfulness and accuracy in reporting details or facts; 3. degree to which electronic engineering accurately reproduces the sound or image of its input signal Synonyms: allegiance, faithfulness, loyalty, devotedness, devotion, staunchness, adherence, constancy, Antonyms: infidelity, disloyalty, inaccuracy Examples:- In some cases, analog recordings are of higher fidelity than digital. - It was Marc's inf...

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[ Fri, 8 May 2009 03:12:00 GMT ]


JV525 (Galvanize and Ineluctable)
GALVANIZE = (verb) 1. to stimulate a person or group into action; 2. to stimulate a part of the body with an electric shock; 3. to coat iron or steel with zinc for protection from rust and corrosion Synonyms: rouse, stimulate, provoke, excite, coat, protect, charge Antonyms: quiet, still Examples:- The company SyncMyMail.com was galvanized to action when they found out their biggest competitor [...]...

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[ Wed, 06 May 2009 03:11:00 +0000 ]


JV525 (Galvanize and Ineluctable)
GALVANIZE = (verb) 1. to stimulate a person or group into action; 2. to stimulate a part of the body with an electric shock; 3. to coat iron or steel with zinc for protection from rust and corrosion Synonyms: rouse, stimulate, provoke, excite, coat, protect, charge Antonyms: quiet, still Examples:- The company SyncMyMail.com was galvanized to action when they found out their biggest competitor was also making a bid for the job. - The politician hoped his speech would galvanize those w...

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[ Wed, 6 May 2009 03:11:00 GMT ]

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