Lesson 7
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Lesson 7 - Mask Toggle

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#181
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adulterant
/əˈdʌltərənt/
noun
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a substance added to something else, often food or drink, to reduce its quality or strength
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The laboratory found an adulterant in the milk samples.

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contaminant, impurity, additive, pollutant, foreign substance
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pure substance, essence
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harmful adulterant, food adulterant, chemical adulterant
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#182
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advocacy
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noun
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public support for or recommendation of a particular cause or policy
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Her advocacy for children's rights earned her international recognition.

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advocacy group

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an organization that actively supports a particular cause or policy
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support, promotion, championing, backing, endorsement
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opposition, resistance, condemnation
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advocacy work, advocacy group, patient advocacy, advocacy campaign, human rights advocacy
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#183
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advisory
/ədˈvaɪzəri/
adjective, noun
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(adjective) having the power to give advice but not to make sure that it is followed; (noun) an official announcement containing information or a warning
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The committee serves in an advisory capacity to the board of directors.

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travel advisory

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an official warning about potential dangers or problems for travelers
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consultative, counseling, informative, warning, notice
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executive, mandatory, compulsory
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advisory board, advisory role, travel advisory, health advisory, weather advisory
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#184
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advertiser
/ˈædvərtaɪzər/
noun
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a person or company that advertises a product, service, or event
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The advertiser paid millions for a Super Bowl commercial spot.

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major advertiser

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a company or entity that spends large amounts on advertising
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promoter, marketer, sponsor, publicist, vendor
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consumer, buyer, customer
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online advertiser, major advertiser, local advertiser, advertiser revenue
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#185
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advertise
/ˈædvərtaɪz/
verb
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advertised
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advertised
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advertises
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advertising
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to describe or draw attention to a product, service, or event in a public medium in order to promote sales or attendance
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They advertise their products on social media platforms.

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advertise for something

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to announce publicly that you need something or someone
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promote, publicize, market, broadcast, announce
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conceal, hide, suppress
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advertise products, advertise online, advertise widely, advertise for staff
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#186
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advert
/ˈædvɜːrt/
noun, verb
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adverted
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adverted
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adverts
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adverting
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(noun) a notice or announcement in a public medium promoting a product, service, or event; (verb) to refer to something in speaking or writing
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The company placed an advert in the newspaper for the new position.

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advert to something

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to mention or draw attention to something
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advertisement, commercial, announcement, notice, promotion
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ignore, overlook
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television advert, job advert, place an advert, advert to a matter
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#187
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adversity
/ədˈvɜː.sə.ti/
noun
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Difficulties or misfortune.
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She showed great courage in the face of adversity.

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in the face of adversity

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when confronting difficulties or hardships
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hardship, difficulty, misfortune, challenge, trial
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prosperity, success, fortune
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face adversity, overcome adversity, adversity in life, adversity builds character
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#188
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adverse
/ˈæd.vɜːs/
adjective
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Preventing success or development; harmful or unfavorable.
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The project was delayed due to adverse weather conditions.

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adverse effect

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a harmful or negative impact
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unfavorable, harmful, negative, detrimental, hostile
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favorable, beneficial, positive
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adverse conditions, adverse effect, adverse impact, adverse reaction
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#189
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adversary
/ˈæd.və.ser.i/
noun
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One's opponent in a contest, conflict, or dispute.
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The boxer faced a strong adversary in the ring.

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worthy adversary

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a respected and strong opponent
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opponent, rival, foe, competitor, antagonist
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ally, friend, supporter
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adversary in battle, political adversary, strong adversary, worthy adversary
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#190
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adventitious
/ˌæd.vɛnˈtɪʃ.əs/
adjective
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Happening by chance or accident, not planned.
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His success was partly due to adventitious circumstances.

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accidental, incidental, random, fortuitous, chance
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intentional, planned, deliberate
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adventitious root, adventitious circumstances, adventitious growth
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#191
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advent
/ˈæd.vənt/
noun
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The arrival of a notable person, thing, or event.
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The advent of the internet changed the way people communicate.

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the advent of

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the arrival or beginning of something important
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arrival, coming, onset, beginning, emergence
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departure, end, disappearance
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advent of technology, advent of spring, advent of democracy, advent of new era
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#192
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adumbration
/ˌæd.ʌmˈbreɪ.ʃən/
noun
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a vague foreshadowing or symbolic representation of something
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The play offers an adumbration of the political unrest to come.

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foreshadowing, outline, prefiguration, symbolism
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clarity, explanation
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adumbration of ideas, adumbration of events, subtle adumbration
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#193
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adumbrate
/ˈæd.ʌm.breɪt/
verb
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adumbrated
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adumbrated
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adumbrates
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adumbrating
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to foreshadow or suggest something in an unclear or indirect way
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The report adumbrates future economic challenges.

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foreshadow, indicate, outline, prefigure, suggest
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clarify, explain, illuminate
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adumbrate plans, adumbrate ideas, adumbrate vision
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#194
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adulterated
/əˈdʌltəreɪtɪd/
adjective
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describes food, drink, or medicine made weaker or impure by the addition of another substance
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Authorities seized adulterated drugs from the warehouse.

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impure, contaminated, tainted, diluted
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pure, genuine, unadulterated
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adulterated food, adulterated medicine, adulterated drink
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#195
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adulterate
/əˈdʌltəreɪt/
verb
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adulterated
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adulterated
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adulterates
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adulterating
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to make something poorer in quality by adding another substance, usually of lower quality
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The company was fined for adulterating its products with cheap chemicals.

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contaminate, debase, dilute, taint, spoil
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purify, refine, cleanse
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adulterate food, adulterate drink, adulterate medicine
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#196
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adjure
/əˈdʒʊər/
verb
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adjured
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adjured
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adjures
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adjuring
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to urge or command someone solemnly, often under oath or a strong sense of duty
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The witness was adjured to tell the truth in court.

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urge, implore, command, beseech, entreat
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ignore, dismiss, neglect
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adjure someone, solemnly adjure, adjure to speak, adjure under oath
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#197
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adulation
/ˌædjʊˈleɪʃən/
noun
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excessive admiration or flattery
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The singer enjoyed the adulation of her fans.

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praise, flattery, admiration, worship
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criticism, disapproval, insult
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seek adulation, receive adulation, enjoy adulation, crave adulation
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#198
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adulate
/ˈædjʊˌleɪt/
verb
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adulated
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adulated
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adulates
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adulating
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to praise or flatter excessively
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The fans adulated the actor after his performance.

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flatter, praise, idolize, glorify
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criticize, insult, scorn
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adulate endlessly, adulate someone, constantly adulate
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#199
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adroit
/əˈdrɔɪt/
adjective
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clever or skillful in using the hands or mind
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He is adroit at solving complex problems.

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skillful, adept, clever, proficient, nimble
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clumsy, inept, awkward
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adroit handling, adroit move, adroit politician, adroit negotiator
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#200
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adorn
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verb
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adorned
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adorned
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adorns
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adorning
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to decorate or add beauty to something
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The hall was adorned with flowers for the wedding.

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adorn oneself with

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to dress or decorate oneself with something
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decorate, embellish, beautify, ornament, enhance
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spoil, deface, disfigure
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adorn with flowers, beautifully adorned, adorn the walls, adorn oneself
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#201
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adore
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verb
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adored
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adored
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adores
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adoring
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to love deeply and respect highly
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She adores her little sister.

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adore the ground someone walks on

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to idolize or love someone deeply
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love, cherish, admire, idolize, treasure
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hate, despise, detest
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adore someone, adore the way, absolutely adore, adore the idea
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#202
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adoration
/ˌædəˈreɪʃən/
noun
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deep love and respect; worship
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The fans showed their adoration for the singer.

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love, devotion, worship, admiration
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hatred, dislike, contempt
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show adoration, express adoration, deep adoration
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#203
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ado
/əˈduː/
noun
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a fuss or unnecessary activity; trouble or difficulty
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Without further ado, let’s begin the ceremony.

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without further ado

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without any unnecessary delay or fuss
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fuss, commotion, trouble, bother
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calm, peace, quiet
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without ado, much ado, ado about nothing
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#204
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admonitory
/ədˈmɒnɪtəri/
adjective
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giving or conveying a warning or reprimand
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She gave him an admonitory glance.

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warning, cautionary, reproving, advisory
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encouraging, approving
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admonitory tone, admonitory look, admonitory letter
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#205
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admonition
/ˌædməˈnɪʃən/
noun
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a firm warning or reprimand; gentle or earnest advice
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He received an admonition for his careless work.

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warning, caution, reprimand, advice
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praise, approval, compliment
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stern admonition, gentle admonition, receive an admonition
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#206
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admonish
/ədˈmɒnɪʃ/
verb
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admonished
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admonished
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admonishes
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admonishing
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to warn or reprimand someone firmly; to advise or urge earnestly
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The teacher admonished the students for being late.

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admonish someone gently

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to caution someone in a mild or kind manner
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rebuke, reprimand, scold, caution, warn
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praise, commend, approve
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admonish someone, admonish sternly, admonish gently, admonish for behavior
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#207
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admittance
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noun
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the process or fact of entering or being allowed to enter a place
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No admittance without a valid ticket.

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entry, access, permission, admission
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exclusion, ban, denial
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no admittance, admittance fee, admittance to hospital
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#208
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admissible
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adjective
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acceptable or valid, especially as evidence in a court of law
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The judge ruled that the document was admissible as evidence.

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acceptable, valid, allowable, permissible
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inadmissible, invalid, unacceptable
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admissible evidence, admissible statement, admissible proof
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#209
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administrator
/ədˈmɪnɪstreɪtər/
noun
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a person responsible for running or managing an organization or system
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The school administrator implemented new policies for students.

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manager, director, supervisor, executive, controller
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employee, worker, subordinate
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system administrator, school administrator, database administrator, network administrator
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#210
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adjutant
/ˈædʒʊtənt/
noun
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a military officer who acts as an administrative assistant to a senior officer
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The colonel relied on his adjutant to manage daily orders.

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assistant, aide, officer, secretary, deputy
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commander, leader
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military adjutant, adjutant general, trusted adjutant, adjutant officer
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