IVB04 Crossword
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1) The actual word is assuage.
to lessen the intensity of (something that pains or distresses) : ease
2: pacify, quiet
3: to put an end to by satisfying : appease, quench
to make (something, such as an unpleasant feeling) less painful, severe, etc.
Synonyms: allay, alleviate, help, ease, mitigate, mollify, palliate, relieve, soothe2) : to prove that something is real, true, or genuine : to prove that something is authentic
Synonyms: attest, certify, avouch, testify (to), vouch (for), witness3) extremely wicked, brutal, or cruel : barbaric
2: appalling, horrifying
3a : utterly revolting : abominable b : of very poor quality
very evil or cruel
: having a very poor quality
Synonyms: appalling, horrible, awful, dreadful, frightful, ghastly, grisly, gruesome (also grewsome), hideous, horrendous, horrid, horrific, horrifying, lurid, macabre, monstrous, nightmare, nightmarish, shocking, terrible, terrific6) of or relating to the ear or to the sense of hearing
Synonyms: acoustic (or acoustical), audial, audile, auditory, auricular7) 1a : something created by humans usually for a practical purpose; especially : an object remaining from a particular period b : something characteristic of or resulting from a particular human institution, period, trend, or individual
: a product of artificial character (as in a scientific test) due usually to extraneous (as human) agency
a simple object (such as a tool or weapon) that was made by people in the past
2: an accidental effect that causes incorrect results
(The drop in scores was merely an artifact of the way the test was administered.)8) 1: a machine that can move by itself.
2: person who acts in a mechanical or machinelike way
:an individual who acts in a mechanical fashion9) 1: rigor, severity
2a : roughness of surface : unevenness; also : a tiny projection from a surface b : roughness of sound
3: roughness of manner or of temper : harshness
harshness of behavior or speech that expresses bitterness or anger
Synonyms: acerbity, acidity, acidness, acridity, acridness, acrimoniousness, acrimony, acuteness, edge, bite, bitterness, harshness, keenness, poignance, poignancy, pungency, roughness, sharpness, tartness10) 1: the site or time of a final and conclusive battle between the forces of good and evil b : the battle taking place at Armageddon
2: a usually vast decisive conflict or confrontation
: a final destructive battle or conflict11) 1: a person with power to decide a dispute : judge
2: a person or agency whose judgment or opinion is considered authoritative
: a person who is considered to be an authority on what is right, good, or proper —
Synonyms: adjudicator, judge, arbitrator, referee, umpire, peace maker12) : audience
2archaic : auditorium
1.relating to hearing: relating to the organs of hearing or the process of hearing
Synonyms: aural, hearing, audio, acoustic13) 1: to refer to a supposed cause, source, or author
to say or think that (something) is caused by, comes from, or is associated with (something or someone)
Synonyms: accredit, credit, attribute, chalk up, impute, lay, put down15) 1: a long arched building or gallery
2: an arched covered passageway or avenue (as between shops)
3: a series of arches with their columns or piers
4: an amusement center having coin-operated games
a building that includes many shops
a place with many games that can be played by putting coins in them |
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4) having an active feeling of repugnance or distaste —usually used with to
having a clear dislike of (something) : strongly opposed to (something)
Synonyms: allergic, antipathetic5) sorry,the word is autistic.
: a variable developmental disorder that appears by age three and is characterized by impairment of the ability to form normal social relationships, by impairment of the ability to communicate with others, and by stereotyped behavior patterns
:a condition or disorder that begins in childhood and that causes problems in forming relationships and in communicating with other people6) the incarnation of a Hindu deity (as Vishnu)
an incarnation in human form
: an electronic image that represents and is manipulated by a computer user (as in a computer game)
: an electronic image that represents and is manipulated by a computer user (as in a computer game)
: the human or animal form of a Hindu god on earth.
someone who represents a type of person, an idea, or a quality
a small picture that represents a computer user in a game, on the Internet, etc.
▪ She chose a penguin as her personal avatar in the chat room.
Synonyms: abstract, embodiment, embodier, epitome, externalization, genius, icon (also ikon), image, incarnation, incorporation, instantiation, manifestation, objectification, personification, personifier
Related Words: actualization, concretization, exemplification, personalization, realization, substantiation; essence, quintessence, soul; archetype, exemplar, model, paradigm, pattern; reincarnation8) : An entertainment spectacle of swimmers and divers, often performing in unison to the accompaniment of music.10) : proof
2 : an act of approving formally or officially
commendation, praise
praise or approval
Synonyms: approval, blessing, favor, imprimatur, OK (or okay)12) the act of turning away
2a : a feeling of repugnance toward something with a desire to avoid or turn from it
Synonyms: disgust, distaste, horror, loathing, nausea, repugnance, repulsion, revulsion14) 1a : to take in and utilize as nourishment : absorb into the system b : to take into the mind and thoroughly comprehend
2a : to make similar b : to alter by assimilation c : to absorb into the culture or mores of a population or group
3: compare, liken
;to learn (something) so that it is fully understood and can be used
;to cause (a person or group) to become part of a different society, country, etc.
to adopt the ways of another culture : to fully become part of a different society, country, etc.
adopt (something) as part of a larger thing
Synonyms: analogize, compare, bracket, equate, liken16) ; to supply satisfaction for : expiate
: to make amends
to do something good as a way to show that you are sorry about doing something bad
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