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2 Abstract adjective thought of apart from concrete realities, specific objects, or actual instances: an abstract idea. Synonyms – hypothetical, unreal Antonyms - concrete

3 Eccentric adjective deviating from the recognized or customary character, practice, etc.; irregular; erratic; peculiar; odd: eccentric conduct; an eccentric person. Synonyms – bizarre, quirky Antonym - conventional

4 Apathetic adjective having or showing little or no emotion: apathetic behavior. Synonyms – callous, indifferent Antonym - caring

5 Futile adjective incapable of producing any result; ineffective; useless; not successful: Attempting to force-feed the sick horse was futile. Synonyms – impractical, ineffective Antonym - effective

6 Mundane adjective common; ordinary; banal; unimaginative.
Synonyms – normal, humdrum Antonym - unusual

7 Succinct Adjective marked by brevity and clarity; concise
Synonyms – blunt, concise Antonym – long-winded

8 Redundant adjective characterized by verbosity or unnecessary repetition in expressing ideas; prolix: a redundant style. Synonyms – superfluous, unnecessary Antonym - needed

9 Refutable Verb (used with object), refuted, refuting.
to prove to be false or erroneous, as an opinion or charge. Synonyms – debatable, problematic Antonym - definite

10 Reprehensible Adjective
deserving of reproof, rebuke, or censure; blameworthy. Synonyms – culpable, disgraceful Antonym - creditable

11 Rudimentary adjective
pertaining to rudiments or first principles; elementary: a rudimentary knowledge of geometry. Synonyms – primitive, simple Antonym - complex

12 Homogenous adjective Biology, corresponding in structure because of a common origin. Synonyms – alike, identical Antonym - different

13 Impeccable adjective faultless; flawless; irreproachable: impeccable manners. Synonyms – exquisite, immaculate Antonym - flawed

14 Gaston Bachelard “I am a dreamer of words, of written words. I think I am reading; a word stops me. I leave the page. The syllables of the word begin to move around.”


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