Unit 10 synonyms and antonyms
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35 terms
Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 bellow | syn: yell, bawl, holler; howl |
| beneficiary | syn: recipient, heir |
| botch | Syn: foul up, bungle, mangle |
| clutter | Syn: litter; confusion |
| clutter | Ant: order, tidiness, neatness |
| dilapidated | Syn: in disrepair, deterioriated, gone to seed |
| dilapidated | Ant: shipshape, trim |
| dismantle | Syn: disassemble |
| dismantle | Ant: put together, assemble, construct |
| farce | syn: buffoonery, mockery |
| farce | Ant: tragedy, melodrama, tearjerker |
| futile | Syn: fruitless, vain, ineffective |
| futile | Ant: successful, effective |
| grueling | Syn: exhausting, punishing, taxing |
| grueling | Ant: easy, effortless |
| hospitable | Syn: gracious, cordial, courteous |
| hospitable | Ant: unfriendly, cold, icy, chilly |
| lair | Syn: nest, burrow, hideaway |
| lavish | Syn: excessive, profuse |
| lavish | Ant: stingy, meager; begrudge, stint, deny |
| morbid | Syn: depressed, unsound, sick |
| morbid | Ant: wholesome, healthy, cheerful, blithe |
| notorious | Syn: disgraceful, infamous, disreputable |
| notorious | Ant: unknown, obscure, respectable |
| pamper | Syn: coddle, cater to, indulge |
| pamper | Ant: abuse, maltreat, mistreat, discipline |
| parasite | Syn: sponger, freeloader, leech |
| shirk | Syn: duck, sidestep |
| shirk | Ant: fulfill, perform, shoulder, take on |
| surplus | Syn: glut, surfeit, overage |
| surplus | Ant: shortage, lack, dearth, paucity |
| timidity | Syn: fearfulness, faintheartedness |
| timidity | Ant: fearlessness, boldness, intrepidity |
| veto | Syn: turn down, nix, forbid |
| veto | Ant: approve, endorse, ratify, confirm |
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