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Fondly
- fond·ly
- Part of Speech: adverb
- Own: in a fond manner or way
- Dictionary: affectionately or lovingly
- Antonym: hatefully
- Synonym: devotedly; tenderly
I look back on my childhood memories, fondly.
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Fleeting
- fleet·ing
- Part of Speech: adjective
- Own: disappearing quickly
- Dictionary: passing swiftly; transitory
- Antonym: constant; lasting
- Synonym: vanishing; sudden
The mouse was seen fleeting from the cheese.
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Devote
- de·vote
- Part of Speech: verb
- Own: to dedicate or set apart time
- Dictionary: to give up or concentrate on a purpose
- Antonym: misuse; waste
- Synonym: assign; reserve
I devote a certain time for homework everyday.
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Hoarse
- hoarse
- Part of Speech: adjective
- Own: harsh sound; rough
- Dictionary: having a raspy voice; making a harsh, low sound
- Antonym: smooth; soothing
- Synonym: croaky; throaty
I sang so much, my voice went hoarse.
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Magnificent
- mag·nif·i·cent
- Part of Speech: adjective
- Own: an incredible show; superb
- Dictionary: a majestic appearance or show; noble
- Antonym: offensive; poor
- Synonym: radiant, luxurious
The play was so magnificent, I actually cried.
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Immense
- im·mense
- Part of Speech: adjective
- Own: extremely large; humongous
- Dictionary: very great or immeasurable
- Antonym: miniature; teeny
- Synonym: colossal; monstrous
I had an immeasurable headache that not even a nap would help.
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Formal
- for·mal
- Part of Speech: adjective
- Own: to dress correctly for the occasion
- Dictionary: according to custom; dress suitably
- Antonym: disorderly; informal
- Synonym: official; precise
The host at the party was less formal than expected.
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Rapid
- rap·id
- Part of Speech: adjective
- Own: moving with great speed
- Dictionary: occurring with unusual speed; swift
- Antonym: leisurely; slack
- Synonym: accelerated; hurried
The flow of the water could only be described as rapid.
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Physical Change
- Phys·i·cal Change
- Part of Speech: noun
- Own:
- Dictionary: a change in which the form or shape of a substance changes but the substance still has the same chemical make-up.
- Antonym: chemical change
- Synonym: tangible; material
Ice melting is a physical change.
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Chemical Change
- Chem·i·cal Change
- Part of Speech: noun
- Own:
- Dictionary: a change in one or more substances caused by a reaction, that form new and different substances.
- Antonym: physical change
- Synonym: synthetic
The mixture of two hydrogen and one oxygen to create water is a chemical change.
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Mixture
- mix·ture
- Part of Speech: noun
- Own:
- Dictionary: a combination of two or more different substances in which the substances keep their identities.
- Antonym: separation; natural element
- Synonym: fusion; mishmash
The mixture between the Mentos and Coca-Cola created an explosion.
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Solution
- so·lu·tion
- Part of Speech: noun
- Own:
- Dictionary: a mixture that has the same composition throughout because all the parts are mixed evenly
- Antonym: doubt; quandry
- Synonym: answer; resolution
A solution is not the same as a mixture.
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