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  • Since her class eats lunch so early, Karissa is completely 'ravenous' every day after school.
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  • She was not in a hurry, so she lazily 'sauntered' down the street.
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  • Math has a lot of 'formulas', or rules, for solving problems.
    definition
  • I 'abhor' walking home in the rain.
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  • Some people think horror movies are 'gruesome', but others think they're pleasant/nice.
    antonym
  • The 'vagabond' wandered from city to city to find a place to sleep.
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  • The student was 'nonchalant' about the upcoming research project until the night before it was due and she started to panic!
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  • The teacher 'confiscated' my phone when he saw me texting during class.
    inference
  • We took a 'spontaneous' trip. We thought it was a good idea, so we just packed up and left!
    inference
  • Some people think there is a significant difference between smartphones. Others think the differences are 'negligible'.
    antonym
  • I had to 'modify' how fast I was talking. If I didn't change, no one would understand!
    synonym
  • Could he be any more 'vague'? I was really hoping to hear more specific device.
    antonym
  • Some music 'evokes', or inspires, a sense of peace.
    definition
  • It was 'bizarre' to see my teacher at the store. It felt so strange!
    synonym
  • I am in 'opposition' to my dad's plan to move. I do not agree!
    synonym