Second Semester English Vocabulary List-2nd Period
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 ignoble | synonym of: ABJECT |
| skeptic | synonym of: became a well known AGNOSTIC |
| veteran | antonym of: NEOPHYTE |
| accusation | synonym of: INDICTMENT |
| sporadic | synonym of: INTERMITTENT rains |
| designs | synonym of: animal MOTIFs |
| monitoring | synonym of: SURVEILLANCE |
| wooded | synonym of: a SYLVAN glade |
| imperturbable | antonym of: TESTY |
| parody | synonym of: a TRAVESTY of justice |
| brutish | synonym of: BESTIAL behavior |
| gussy up | synonym of: EMBELLISH a report |
| circle | synonym of: a COTERIE of friends |
| opposite number | synonym of: his COUNTERPART in moscow |
| surreptitious | synonym of: FURTIVE glances |
| loud | synonym of: GARISH |
| wealthy | antonym of: INDIGENT |
| inconsequential | synonym of: PICAYUNE |
| people hater | synonym of: reputed to be a MISANTHROPE |
| retain | antonym of: JETTISON |
| aggravate | synonym of: EXACERBATE a problem |
| incontrovertible | synonym of: IRREFUTABLE evidence |
| destructive force | synonym of: JUGGERNAUT |
| energetic | antonym of: LACKADAISICAL |
| reputed | synonym of: the ALLEGEd drug lord |
| reveal | synonym of: what might it PORTEND |
| erect | antonym of: RAZE |
| reaffirm | antonym of: RECANT |
| drench | synonym of: SATURATE |
| cancel | synonym of: COUNTERMAND an order |
| jeers | antonym of: ACCLAMATION |
| metropolitan | antonym of: BUCOLIC |
| defame | synonym of: CALUMNIATE |
| sparing with | synonym of: CHARY with praise |
| graft | synonym of: guilty of COLLUSION |
| veteran | antonym of: TYRO |
| increase | synonym of: a yearly INCREMENT |
| order | synonym of: MANDATE school segregation |
| insignificant | synonym of: a PALTRY sum |
| ceaseless | synonym of: UNREMITTING efforts |
| forte | antonym of: FOIBLE |
| do without | synonym of: FORGO dessert |
| loaded with | synonym of: FRAUGHT with danger |
| radiant | synonym of: a truly LUMINOUS performance |
| quick-witted | antonym of: OBTUSE |
| kindly | synonym of: a truly BENIGN expression on her face |
| welcome | antonym of: REBUFF |
| mess | synonym of: make a complete SHAMBLES of the place |
| steady | antonym of: SPORADIC |
| devastate | synonym of: DECIMATE the army |
| clique | synonym of: the leader of the CABAL |
| approve | antonym of: DEPRECATE |
| limp | synonym of: FLACCID |
| conjurers | synonym of: ancient NECROMANCERs |
| prevalent | synonym of: RIFE |
| delicious | synonym of: a DELECTABLE bit of gossip |
| selective | synonym of: ECLECTIC |
| thriving | antonym of: MORIBUND |
| pervasive | synonym of: AMBIENT noise |
| tarnish | antonym of: BURNISH |
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