dross

Day 8Level 2

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waste

waste of foreign matter ; worthless material

Part of Speech: noun

Synonyms:

slag, scum, garbage

Antonyms:

purity, neatness

Example Sentence:

The environmentalists showed their concern about the harmful gases produced by the burning of dross and planning to ban this activity.

Related Words

friendship

AM-i-tee

friendship; peaceful harmony

suitable

A-pah-zit

suitable or appropriate for a particular situation; well-adapted

compensation

uh-TOHN-muhnt

reparation for an offense or injury; amends

sterile

BAR-uhn

incapable of producing off springs; dull

to bulge

bilj

to bulge or swell

fashionable

sheek

stylish and fashionable