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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

Effigy

  • A representation or image/sometimes crude
  • Synonyms: Idol, Figure, Statue
  • Antonyms:Being, Entity

Reconnoiter

  • To inspect, observe, survey, or examine
  • Synonyms: scout, inquire
  • Antonyms: ignore, overlook
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Superfluous

  • Being more than is sufficient or required
  • Synonyms: excess, spare
  • Antonyms: necessary, needed
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Aftermath

  • Something that results or follows from an event
  • Synonyms: end, outcome
  • Antonyms: origin, cause, start
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Evade

  • To escape/to avoid/elude
  • Synonyms: Bypass, hide
  • Antonyms: face, meet
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Sensuous

  • Perceived by or affecting the senses
  • Synonyms: Passionate, luxurious
  • Anytonyms: despicable, distasteful

Upshot

  • The final issue, conclusion
  • Synonyms: Climax, finish
  • Antonyms: Cause, Origin

Sate

  • To satisfy/to fill to excess
  • Synonyms: Glut, overfill
  • Antonyms: Starve, deprive
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Vital

  • Necessary to life/deadly 
  • Synonyms: Basic, Bottom-line
  • Antonyms: Insignificant, Trivial 
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Mien

  • Air, bearing as showing character, feeling
  • Synonyms: Appearance, image
  • Antonyms: absence, blank

Rend

  • To tear/pull/separate
  • Synonyms: Break, rip, divide
  • Antonyms: Combine, sew, unite

Ascetic

  • Exceedingly strict
  • Synonyms: Spartan, Strict
  • Antonyms: Luxurious, Abundant

Surfeit

  • Excess or overindulgence in eating or drinking
  • Synonyms: Glut, Surplus
  • Antonyms: Lack, Need
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Insinuate

  • To suggest or hint
  • Synonyms: Imply, Mention
  • Antonyms: Hide, Conceal

Proficient

  • Well-advanced/an expert
  • Synonyms: Pro, Gifted
  • Antonyms: Unskilled, Clumsy

Altruist

  • a person unselfishly concerned for or devoted to the welfare of others
  • Synonyms: Contribute, Benefactor
  • Antonyms: beggar, beneficiary 

Scour

  • to remove/clear
  • Synonyms: clean, cleanse
  • Antonyms: dirty, ignore

Macabre

  • Gruesome and Horrifying
  • Synonyms: Deathly, Ghostly
  • Antonyms: Living, common
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Prelude

  • Any action, event, comment that precedes something else
  • Synonyms: Intro, Start
  • Antonyms: ending, epilogue

Lacerate

  • To tear roughly/to toture
  • Synonyms: Claw, injure, harm
  • Antonyms: heal, mend
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Intemperate

  • Extreme in temperature as climate
  • Synonyms: Alcoholic, drunk
  • Antonyms: Extreme, Unbridled
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Countenace

  • To approve/calm facial expression
  • Synonyms: Face, looks
  • Antonyms: Deny, Refuse

Attest

  • To put on oath
  • Synonyms: verify, testify
  • Antonyms: deny, hold back

Redundant

  • Being in excess/having unusually or extra part or feature
  • Synonyms: Diffuse, extra
  • Antonyms: Singular/essential

Overture

  • An opening or initiating move toward negotiations
  • Synonyms: advance, offer, foreword
  • Antonyms: Conclusion, finish

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