Depravity
Moral corruption
The actions he chose showed his depravity.
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Antonym: virtue
She was a lady of virtue and honor.
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| http://www.virtueaustralia.com/ |
Gravity
Seriousness (secondary meaning)
He had a lot of gravity in his voice when he made his decision.
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| http://thedcembassy.com/articles/view/serious-meeting |
Antonym: lightheartedness
She had a lot of lightheartedness when it came to
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| http://thesassypear.wordpress.com/2009/12/ |
Banal
Unoriginal; ordinary
Many picky eaters eat the same banal food.
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| http://www.cartoonstock.com/directory/b/banal.asp |
Antonym: fresh
I always love to have a fresh look when it comes to my clothes.
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Extol
To praise
Catholics extol God and Jesus.
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| http://ezeedictionary.com/forum/showthread.php/8274-Image-Mnemonic-For-The-Word-EXTOL |
Antonym: blame
If someone does something wrong, they might blame their wrongdoing on someone else.
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| http://www.pioneerinstitute.org/blog/news/blame-game-in-massachusetts-health-care/ |
Euphony
Pleasant sound (the opposite of cacophony)
Many choirs sing so beautifully that that create a euphony.
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Antonym: discordant
They were discordant about the call the referee made.
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| http://www.cartoonstock.com/directory/d/discordant.asp |
Deride
To ridicule; to laugh at contemptuously
People who bully others often do it by deriding them about something.
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| http://freetestprep.net/dictionary/d/deride/ |
Antonym: approve
Many teachers approve kindness and being nice to others.
Insipid
Dull; banal
Paintings that have insipid color are boring.
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| http://jotreggiari.com/2010/05/24/insipid-heroines-2/ |
Antonym: flavorful
Foods that are flavorful are foods that many people enjoy.
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Austere
Unadorned; stern; forbidding; without much money
He chose to get austere furniture for his living room.
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| http://kirbymuseum.org/blogs/simonandkirby/archives/851 |
Antonym: gentle
When you are carrying a baby, you have to be gentle.
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| http://beliefmakers.blogspot.com/2009_09_01_archive.html |
Expedite
To make faster or easier
When you find a shortcut to do something, you expedite it.
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Antonym: block
When someone doesn't want you go somewhere, they will block you off.
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| http://www.volleyballadvisors.com/volleyball-blocking-drills.html |
Heresy
An opinion violently opposed to established beliefs
There are many false heresies that exist in the church.
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| http://faithmouse.blogspot.com/2006_09_01_archive.html |
Antonym: agreement
It is always a good thing when a group of people come to an agreement after a fight.
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| http://buyeragentsearch.com/wpress3/reason-for-buyers-broker-agreement-or-contract.html |
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