Nurture I tried to nurture the plant, but I must have done something wrong because it died.. Sounds Like: Synonym: Antonym: Parts of Speech: Definition:

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Nurture I tried to nurture the plant, but I must have done something wrong because it died.. Sounds Like: Synonym: Antonym: Parts of Speech: Definition: To bring up, care for, train, or nourish verb Raise, cultivate Ignore, neglect Nature

Orthodox Sounds Like: Synonym: Antonym: Parts of Speech: Definition: Rejecting her parents’ lifestyle as too orthodox, Oxana decided to go live alone on a mountain. In agreement with established or generally accepted beliefs or ways of doing things, epecially relating to religion adjective conventional paradox unorthodox

Prowess Word used in a sentence Sounds Like: Synonym: Antonym: Parts of Speech: Definition: Few fighters had the swagger, the prowess, and the charm that Muhammad Ali had. Great skill or ability noun Expertise, mastery Inability, weakness browless

Snare Word used in a sentence Sounds Like: Synonym: Antonym: Parts of Speech: Definition: Using his trap, old Jim McGreevey snared two plump rabbits. To trap, catch, or get verb entrap Liberate, free fair

Tamper To interfere with; to mess with foolishly Word used in a sentence Sounds Like: Synonym: Antonym: Parts of Speech: Someone has been tampering with this lock; I can tell because the combination is off. verb Meddle, mess with pamper Leave alone