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Old 11-Nov-2004, 21:03
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pls i want the opposite meaning of these words.
1temperament
benevolent
3.abstract
4. irony
5.distill
6. allegiance
7. compliance
8. espouse
9. reprimanded
10. quintessential
thanks so much i recieve the reply to my first question
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Old 12-Nov-2004, 01:48
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benevolent- malevolent
abstract- figurative
distill- dilute
compliance non-compliance
reprimanded- praised, complimented

Here are a few- I have to go now. I'll add more later in the day.
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Old 12-Nov-2004, 05:33
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Let's try the next few...

6. allegiance... - rebellion, treason
7. compliance- disobedience
8. espouse - divorce, ...?
9. reprimanded - praised
10. quintessential - secendary, minor
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Old 15-Nov-2004, 20:09
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i just wrote to say thanks for replying my mail though there are a few words left out but i think i am fine with what the answer where. thanks so much
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Old 15-Nov-2004, 20:29
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You are welcome.
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