27.11.2014 Views

o_197kmvoj01nh0sdc10rand1vvha.pdf

kroeperkoeprpw

kroeperkoeprpw

SHOW MORE
SHOW LESS

Create successful ePaper yourself

Turn your PDF publications into a flip-book with our unique Google optimized e-Paper software.

identical dresses. That's the same tie you wore when we first<br />

met. 2 unchanged, unchanging, changeless, unmodified, unaltered,<br />

constant, uniform, unvaried, unvarying; word-for-word, verbatim:<br />

As you can see, it's the same old Charley you used to know and<br />

love. Professor Spicer is still giving the same lecture that he<br />

has given all these years. 3 all the same. at the same time,<br />

nevertheless, nonetheless, even so, yet, but, anyway, anyhow, in<br />

any case, in any event, at any rate, regardless, still (and<br />

all), in spite of or despite the fact, notwithstanding, for all<br />

that, that (having been) said, having said that, after all is<br />

said and done, just the same: Of course you have a right to go;<br />

all the same, I wish you had let me know.<br />

sample n. 1 specimen, example, representative, representation,<br />

illustration, sampling, sampler, cross-section; swatch; bite,<br />

nibble, taste: I should like to see a sample before deciding<br />

whether to place an order with you.<br />

--v. 2 test, try, taste, experience: Anyone is welcome to<br />

sample the merchandise on request.<br />

--adj. 3 representative, specimen, illustrative,<br />

representational, trial, test: A sample copy of the book is<br />

available for examination.<br />

sanatorium<br />

n. rest-home, convalescent home, nursing home, clinic, health<br />

farm, US also sanitarium: After spending a month recuperating<br />

in a Swiss sanatorium, Gladys was as good as new.<br />

sanctify v. 1 consecrate, hallow, make sacred or holy, glorify, exalt,<br />

canonize, enshrine; Rom Cath Ch beatify: The site was<br />

sanctified and is visited by pilgrims throughout the year. 2<br />

purify, cleanse: According to Scripture, some are sanctified<br />

before birth. 3 confirm, sanction, ratify, justify, legitimate,<br />

legitimatize or legitimize, legalize, license: Her family<br />

insisted that the marriage be sanctified at the church in<br />

Suffolk, where they live.<br />

sanctimonious<br />

adj. hypocritical, self-righteous, canting, mealy-mouthed,<br />

holier-than-thou, Pharisaical, pietistic, unctuous, Tartuffian,<br />

Colloq goody-goody, Chiefly Brit smarmy Slang Brit pi: I

Hooray! Your file is uploaded and ready to be published.

Saved successfully!

Ooh no, something went wrong!