1.Vow(n)-make a solemn promise
synonyms-affirm, assure
use-I vowed the captain was no friend of mine; yet I believed him honest.
2.muddle(N)-confused state
synonyms-chaos, daze
use-I've tried to write verses myself, but I always get into a muddle, and give it up.
3.Propaganda(N)-information that is designed to mislead or persuade
synonyms-hype, disinformation
use-Precisely what this propaganda accomplished is very difficult to estimate.
4.Combative(Adj)-aggressive
synonyms-bellicose, belligerent
use-They made many mistakes; they were combative, often difficult to deal with.
5.Revoke(V)-take back
synonyms-abolish, quash
use-"It's not too late to revoke my opinion," said she, passionately.
6.Suspension(N)-delay
synonyms-break, halt
use-Their suspension of the penalties for Nonconformity was denounced.
7.Substantial(Adj)-ample
synonyms-consequential, considerable
use-The only substantial food at table was a great dish of game.
8.Remunerative(Adj)-paying
synonyms-gainful, profitable
use-By what law is the rate of these remunerative services established?
9.Confer(V)-discuss
synonyms-argue, brainstorm
use-The eleventh section simply assumes to confer discretionary power upon the executive.
10.Intercept(V)-interrupt
synonyms-ambush, deflect
use-He moved to the edge of the table as though to intercept her.
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