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Antonym Ascertainment (Posted on 2013-04-16) Difficulty: 3 of 5
Some antonyms of a given keyword are listed in each of the following. Take one letter in turn from each of these antonyms to spell out a further antonym of the keyword.
       
1. KEYWORD: SHODDY               
   ANTONYMS: meticulous, considerate, accurate, fine, fastidious, superlative, excellent.

2. KEYWORD : OMNIPOTENT      
   ANTONYMS: inferior, impotent, powerless, vulnerable, frail, incapable.

3. KEYWORD : OUTSET  
   ANTONYMS: finish, closing, end, termination, conclusion, completion.

See The Solution Submitted by K Sengupta    
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re: filling in number 1 via computer | Comment 3 of 4 |
(In reply to filling in number 1 via computer by Charlie)

Simpler way to do the same thing...


 [changer@calebs][~/Downloads/words]--> grep ^[finish][closing][end][termination][conclusion][completion]$ *

where "*" is all the files in my current directory, a collection of wordlists.  ;P

  Posted by Caleb on 2013-04-17 03:09:37
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