Matriculate and Reject

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Matriculate verb - To add (a person) to a list or roll as a participant or member.

Usage example: the college matriculated 1000 students for the fall semester

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Reject is an antonym for matriculate.

Nearby Words: matriculation, matriculated, matriculating

Reject verb - To be unwilling to grant.

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Matriculate is an antonym for reject.

Nearby Words: rejected, rejection, rejecting, rejector, rejecter

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