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Word: appall

Definition: dismay; shock deeply


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::: ovation - enthusiastic applause
::: decomposition - decay; V. decompose: decay; break and separate into simple parts
::: plight - difficult condition; condition or state (esp. a bad state or condition); predicament
::: correlation - mutual relationship
::: acclaim - applaud; praise; greet with great approval; announce with great approval; Ex. The new drung has been acclaimed as the most important discoveries for years; N: strong expression of approval and praise
::: kismet - fate; destiny; Ex. Kismet is the Arabic word for fate.
::: conformity - harmony; agreement with established rules or customs; similarity; Ex. behave in conformity with; V. conform: be similar; act in agreement; comply; Ex. conform to the rule; CF. conformance
::: requite - make return for; repay; reciprocate; revenge; N. requittal
::: liaison - contact that keeps parties in communication; communication between groups; one that maintains communication; go-between; secret love affair; V. liaise: keep a connection
::: injurious - harmful; causing injury