Lesson 43
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Word Meaning Example Sentence Synonyms Antonyms Collocations
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Stagnant
/ˈstæɡ.nənt/
adjective
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not moving or flowing; showing no activity or development
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The stagnant water in the pond was covered with algae.

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motionless, still, static, inactive
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flowing, active, dynamic, moving
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stagnant water, stagnant economy, stagnant growth
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#842
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Sour
/saʊər/
adjective
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having an acid taste like lemon or vinegar; unpleasant or disagreeable
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The milk has gone sour and smells terrible.

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acidic, tart, bitter, sharp
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sweet, pleasant, fresh
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sour taste, sour milk, sour grapes, sour mood
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#843
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Splendid
/ˈsplendɪd/
adjective
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magnificent; excellent; very impressive
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The castle looked splendid in the sunset.

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magnificent, excellent, superb, wonderful, marvelous
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awful, terrible, poor, mediocre
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splendid view, splendid performance, splendid opportunity
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#844
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Spick
/spɪk/
adjective
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extremely clean and neat; immaculate
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The house was spick and span after the cleaning.

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clean, neat, tidy, pristine, immaculate
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dirty, messy, untidy, unkempt
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spick and span, spick clean
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#845
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Stale
/steɪl/
adjective
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no longer fresh; lacking originality or novelty
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The bread became stale after sitting out for three days.

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old, musty, rancid, outdated
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fresh, new, crisp, novel
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stale bread, stale air, stale joke
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#846
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Spacious
/ˈspeɪ.ʃəs/
adjective
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having a lot of space; roomy and comfortable
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The house has a spacious living room with high ceilings.

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roomy, large, extensive, broad
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cramped, narrow, small, confined
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spacious room, spacious apartment, spacious garden, spacious interior
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#847
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Spongy
/ˈspʌndʒi/
adjective
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soft and full of holes like a sponge; porous
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The cake had a light and spongy texture.

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soft, porous, absorbent, cushiony
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hard, solid, dense, firm
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spongy cake, spongy ground, spongy material
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#848
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Spicy
/ˈspaɪ.si/
adjective
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having a strong, hot flavor from spices; containing spices
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This curry is too spicy for me to eat.

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hot, peppery, pungent, fiery, seasoned
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mild, bland, plain, unseasoned
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spicy food, spicy curry, spicy sauce
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#849
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Spineless
/ˈspaɪn.ləs/
adjective
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lacking courage or determination; weak-willed
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He was too spineless to stand up for his beliefs.

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cowardly, weak, timid, gutless, feeble
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brave, courageous, bold, strong-willed
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spineless leader, spineless behavior
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#850
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Spontaneous
/spɒnˈteɪniəs/
adjective
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done without planning; natural and unforced
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Their spontaneous dance in the rain was beautiful.

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impulsive, unplanned, natural, automatic, instinctive
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planned, deliberate, forced, calculated
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spontaneous reaction, spontaneous applause, spontaneous decision
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#851
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Somewhat
/ˈsʌm.wʌt/
adjective
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to some extent; rather; moderately
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The movie was somewhat interesting but not great.

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rather, fairly, moderately, slightly
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completely, entirely, extremely, very
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somewhat disappointed, somewhat surprised, somewhat difficult
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#852
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Spectacular
/spekˈtæk.jə.lər/
adjective
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very impressive; beautiful in a dramatic way; remarkable
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The sunset over the mountains was absolutely spectacular.

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amazing, stunning, breathtaking, magnificent
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ordinary, plain, dull, unremarkable
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spectacular view, spectacular performance, spectacular success, spectacular failure
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#853
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Spiral
/ˈspaɪ.rəl/
adjective
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winding in a continuous curve; helical
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The spiral staircase led to the top floor.

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helical, coiled, twisted, winding, curved
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straight, linear, direct
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spiral staircase, spiral shape, spiral galaxy
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#854
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Speedy
/ˈspiː.di/
adjective
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moving or happening quickly; fast
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The speedy delivery service arrived within an hour.

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fast, quick, rapid, swift
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slow, sluggish, delayed, gradual
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speedy delivery, speedy recovery, speedy service, speedy response
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#855
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Spotted
/ˈspɒtɪd/
adjective
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having spots or marks; noticed or seen
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The spotted leopard moved silently through the jungle.

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dotted, speckled, marked, stained
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plain, unmarked, solid, uniform
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spotted animal, spotted pattern, spotted dress
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#856
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Sophisticated
/səˈfɪs.tɪ.keɪ.tɪd/
adjective
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having great knowledge or experience; complex; refined; advanced
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She has a very sophisticated taste in art.

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refined, cultured, elegant, advanced
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simple, naive, unsophisticated, basic
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sophisticated technology, sophisticated analysis, sophisticated taste
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#857
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Spiritual
/ˈspɪr.ɪ.tʃu.əl/
adjective
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relating to the human spirit or soul; religious or sacred
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She found spiritual peace through meditation.

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religious, sacred, divine, holy, mystical
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material, physical, secular, worldly
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spiritual leader, spiritual journey, spiritual growth
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#858
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Spellbound
/ˈspel.baʊnd/
adjective
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completely fascinated and unable to move or think about anything else; enchanted
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The children sat spellbound as the magician performed his tricks.

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enchanted, mesmerized, captivated, fascinated
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bored, disinterested, unimpressed, indifferent
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spellbound audience, spellbound by beauty, spellbound silence, spellbound children
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#859
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Stable
/ˈsteɪbəl/
adjective
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firmly fixed; not likely to change or fail
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The patient's condition is now stable.

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steady, firm, secure, constant, reliable
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unstable, shaky, unreliable, changeable
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stable condition, stable relationship, stable economy
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#860
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Sound-proof
/ˈsaʊnd.pruːf/
adjective
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impervious to sound; preventing sound from entering or leaving
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The recording studio has sound-proof walls.

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noise-proof, acoustic, insulated, sealed
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permeable, open, echoing, resonant
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sound-proof room, sound-proof walls, sound-proof material
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