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message 1: by Gina (new)

985335 You take the last word that someone has posted, for example,

day

and then enter its opposite. Under the word and its opposite, you post a new word. For example,

day--------> night

cold

The next persons repeats all the steps. For example,

cold---------> hot

high


message 2: by Gina (new)

985335 ingenuity --------> unimaginativeness

reap


message 3: by Kathleen (new)

1661554 reap----------> sow

deduce


message 4: by Gina (new)

985335 deduce --------> undetermine

criminalize


message 5: by Kathleen (new)

1661554 criminalize---------> legalize

quantify


message 6: by Gina (new)

985335 quantify --------> estimate

uncharitable


message 7: by Kathleen (new)

1661554 uncharitable---------> giving

gloaming


message 8: by Gina (new)

985335 gloaming --------> daybreak

wordly


message 9: by Kathleen (new)

1661554 worldly-----------> ethereal

diaphanous


message 10: by Gina (new)

985335 diaphanous --------> opaque

diagrammatic


message 11: by Kathleen (new)

1661554 diagrammatic--------> chaotic

insular


message 12: by Gina (new)

985335 insular --------> open-minded

estranged


message 13: by Kathleen (new)

1661554 open-minded--------> bigoted

intemperate


message 14: by Gina (new)

985335 intemperate -------> moderate

judicious


message 15: by Kathleen (new)

1661554 judicious---------> reckless

trenchant


message 16: by Gina (new)

985335 trenchant --------> mild

strenuous


message 17: by Kathleen (new)

1661554 strenuous---------> easy

dauntless


message 18: by Gina (new)

985335 dauntless --------> timid

relish


message 19: by Kathleen (new)

1661554 relish--------> detest

exuberant


message 20: by Gina (new)

985335 exuberant --------> lethargic

taxing


message 21: by Kathleen (new)

1661554 taxing---------> stimulating

foreboding


message 22: by Gina (new)

985335 foreboding --------> encouraging

debate


message 23: by Kathleen (new)

1661554 debate----------> consensus

devastate


message 24: by Gina (new)

985335 devastate --------> preserve

detrimental


message 25: by Kathleen (new)

1661554 detrimental----------> beneficial

commercial




message 26: by Gina (new)

985335 commercial --------> charitable

commensurate


message 27: by Kathleen (new)

1661554 commensurate-----------> unequal

serpentine


message 28: by Gina (new)

985335 serpentine --------> straight

flustered


message 29: by Kathleen (new)

1661554 flustered---------> peaceful

ameliorate


message 30: by Gina (new)

985335 ameliorate --------> deteriorate

lyrically


message 31: by Kathleen (new)

1661554 lyrically-------> dissonant

customary


message 32: by Gina (new)

985335 customary --------> exceptional

affectionate


message 33: by Kathleen (new)

1661554 affectionate---------> antagonistic

archetype


message 34: by Gina (new)

985335 archetype --------> copy

protege


message 35: by Kathleen (new)

1661554 protege---------> master

authenticate



message 36: by Gina (new)

985335 authenticate --------> disprove

protuberant


message 37: by Kathleen (new)

1661554 protuberant---------> depression

evolve


message 38: by Gina (new)

985335 evolve --------> regress

remember


message 39: by Kathleen (new)

1661554 remember--------> forget

tolerance


message 40: by Gina (new)

985335 tolerance --------> intolerance

uninhabited


message 41: by Kathleen (new)

1661554 uninhabited----------> restrainted

sequestered


message 42: by Gina (last edited Jan 11, 2009 11:00AM) (new)

985335 sequestered --------> restore, release

serendipity


message 43: by Kathleen (new)

1661554 serendipity----------> calculated

diversion


message 44: by Gina (new)

985335 diversion --------> continue

breadth


message 45: by Kathleen (new)

1661554 breadth (in terms of diameter)---------> circumference

ectopic


message 46: by Gina (new)

985335 ectopic --------> correctly (seems to be the only word I can think of that would be the opposite. Am I right? I'd never heard the word ectopic before.)

distorted


message 47: by Kathleen (new)

1661554 (Close enough. When I run across an unusual word I jot it down for the next time that I play opposites. Just FYI, I had to look it up also.)

distorted----------> straight

elucidate


message 48: by Gina (new)

985335 elucidate (good one!) --------> confuse

quixotic


message 49: by Kathleen (new)

1661554 quixotic-----------> practical

prosaic


message 50: by Gina (new)

985335 prosaic --------> extraordinary

a cut above


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