Vocabulary Workshop Level D Unit 4 Synonyms and Antonyms
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minjungjoo on September 28, 2009
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English I, LPA, SJA Englsh 1 Freshman
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 abscond | S: bolt, make off, skip town |
| access | S: entry, admittance, entree |
| access | A: total exclusion |
| anarchy | S: chaos, disorder, turmoil, pandemonium |
| anarchy | A: law and order, peace and quiet |
| arduous | S: hard, difficult, laborious, fatiguing |
| arduous | A: easy, simple, effortless |
| auspicious | S: promising, encouraging, propitious |
| auspicious | A: ill-omened, ominous, sinister |
| biased | S: unfair, partial, bigoted |
| biased | A: fair, impartial, unprejudiced, just |
| daunt | S: dismay, cow |
| daunt | A: encourage, embolden, reassure |
| disentangle | S: unravel, unwind, unscramble, unsnarl |
| disentangle | A: tangle up, ensnarl, snag |
| fated | S: destined, preordained, doomed |
| fated | A: accidental, fortuitous, chance, random |
| hoodwink | S: dupe, put one over on |
| hoodwink | A: undeceive, disabuse, clue in |
| inanimate | S: lifeless, dead, inert, spiritless |
| inanimate | A: living, alive, energetic, lively, sprightly |
| incinerate | S: burn up, cremate, reduce to ashes |
| intrepid | S: valiant, courageous, audacious, daring |
| intrepid | A: timid, cowardly, craven, pusillanimous |
| larceny | S: stealing, robbery, burglary |
| pliant | S: supple, flexible, elastic, plastic |
| pliant | A: rigid, stiff, inflexible, set in stone |
| pompous | S: pretentious, highfalutin, bombastic |
| pompous | A: unpretentious, unaffected, plain |
| precipice | S: cliff, crag, bluff, promontory, ledge |
| precipice | A: abyss, chasm, gorge |
| rectify | S: remedy, set right |
| rectify | A: mess up, botch, bungle |
| reprieve | S: stay, respite, postpone, delay |
| reprieve | A: proceed |
| revile | S: inveigh against, malign, vilify, denounce |
| revile | A: praise, acclaim, revere, idolize |
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