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accrue It’ll take a while to accrue enough quarters to get that PS 3. (verb) to grow or accumulate over time; to happen as a natural result Synonym: collect, accumulate, proceed from Antonym: dwindle, decrease, diminish, lessen
annotation (noun) a critical or explanatory note or comment, especially for a literary work
bedlam (noun) a state or scene of uproar and confusion Synonyms: commotion, pandemonium, chaos, anarchy Antonyms: peace and quiet, order, tranquility
covert Bill gates and Steve Jobs are probably the most astute of all the tech C. E. O. s. (adjective) hidden, disguised, purposefully kept secret; sheltered, secluded Synonyms: undercover, clandestine Antonyms: open, overt, undisguised
debonair Also one of the Seven Deadly Sins. Mr. Trump is arguable the most avaricious man in these United States. (adjective) pleasant, courteous, lighthearted; smooth and polished in manner and appearance Synonyms: carefree, jaunty, gracious, suave, urbane Antonyms: distraught, agitated, boorish, churlish
dun (verb) to demand insistently, especially in payment of debt Synonyms: hound, pester, harass, nag
efficacious Effective dog training can produce efficacious results. (adjective) effective, producing results Synonyms: effectual, efficient, potent, powerful Antonyms: ineffective, worthless, useless
equanimity No foul! (adjective) conspicuous, standing out from the mass Synonyms: glaring, flagrant, blatant Antonyms: unnoticeable, paltry, piddling
fortuitous (adjective) accidental, occurring by a happy chance Synonyms: unintentional, unplanned, random, lucky Antonyms: unintentional, deliberate, premeditated
gist Whoa! Slow down. That looks complicated. How about you just give us the gist. (noun) the essential part, main point, or essence Synonyms: substance, core, nucleus
gratuitous Gratuitous Seriously Man! You know what I’m talking about (adjective) freely given; not called for by circumstances, unwarranted Synonyms: voluntary, unjustified, uncalled-for Antonyms: justified, warranted
imperious Imperious may be a bit of an understatement. (adjective) overbearing, arrogant; seeking to dominate; pressing, compelling Synonyms: domineering, magisterial, urgent, imperative Antonyms: fawning, obsequious, humble, unassuming
invective (noun) a strong denunciation or condemnation; abusive language; Synonyms: vituperation, abuse, diatribe Antonyms: tribute, econium
motley The irony is that they aren’t different at all. This is a Motley Crue! (adjective) showing great variety; composed of different elements or man colors Synonyms: variegated, heterogeneous, diverse Antonyms: uniform, homogenous, monochromatic
munificent Five bucks says I can munch this entire mound of munificent mulberry flap jacks before you can say magnificent! (adjective) extremely generous, lavish Synonyms: bounteous, liberal Antonyms: stingy, miserly, tightfisted, parsimonious
Procrastinate (verb) to delay, put off until later Synonyms: stall, temporize, dillydally
provocative (adjective) tending to produce a strong feeling or response; arousing desire ro appetite; irritating, annoying. Synonyms: stimulating, arousing, vexing, galling Antonyms: dull, insipid, bland, unstimulating
recondite (adjective) exceeding ordinary knowledge and understanding Synonyms: esoteric, arcane, profound Antonyms: simple, uncomplicated
reprobate Charlie Manson, Snake, Scarface, John Dillinger, Frank and Jessie James, and Mickey & Mallory Knox (noun) a depraved, vicious, or unprincipled person, scoundrel Synonyms: blackguard Antonyms: saint
sedentary If the sedentary remote control weren’t so far away I’d change my sedentary position, and change the channel. (adjective) characterized by or calling for continued setting; remaining in one place Synonyms: seated, stationary, static Antonyms: active, migratory