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(adj.) innocent, unsophisticated, showing lack of worldly knowledge and experience

(v.) to make stronger, larger, greater, louder, or the like SYNONYMS: increase, augment,

(v.) to blot out completely, destroy utterly SYNONYMS: wipe out, erase, efface ANTONYMS: foster

(adj.) appearing ready to collapse, loose and shaky SYNONYMS: rickety, unsteady, run-down

niche(n.) a decorative recess in a wall; a suitable place or position for a person or thing

(adj.) exceedingly great, inexhaustible, without limit, endless

(n). a distinct period of time, age

(adj.) long and tiresome SYNONYMS: boring, monotonous ANTONYMS: stimulating, interesting, short

(n.) a person who sells something SYNONYMS: peddler, hawker, dealer ANTONYMS: buyer, purchaser

(adj.) able to meet one's financial obligations; having the power to dissolve other substances

(v.) to drift apart or become unfriendly; to cause such a separation

(v.) to search or examine thoroughly; to rob, plunder SYNONYMS: rummage, scour

(n.) a person's relative's; a family relationship; (adj.) related by blood; like

(v.) to deny interest in or connection with; to give up all claim to SYNONYMS: disavow

(n.) unthinking routine or repetition, a fixed or mechanical way of doing something

(n.) a temporary peace, halt in fighting SYNONYMS: cease-fire

(adj.) haughty, too convinced of one's own importance SYNONYMS: high-handed,

(v.) to please, satisfy; to indulge or humor SYNONYMS: delight ANTONYMS: disappoint

(adj.) gently, soothing, mild; lacking interest or taste SYNONYMS: dull

(adj.) easily made angry, hot-tempered SYNONYMS: irritable, quarrelsome, cantankerous