Joseph-English-Unit 7
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Donnac on November 15, 2010
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vocabulary-synonyms & antonyms-
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Synonyms & Antonyms
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 Authorize | Antonyms-forbid, entitle, empower Synonyms-order, entitle, empower |
| culprit | Synonyms-lawbreaker, wrongdoer |
| dawdle | Antonyms-hurry, hasten, speed up, bustle Synonyms- delay, loiter, dillydally |
| dissect | Antonyms-sew together, fuse, weld Synonyms-examine |
| expend | Antonyms-save, hoard Synonyms-utilize, consume, disburse |
| fatality | Antonyms-injury Synonyms-casuality, mortality |
| gullible | Antonyms-suspicious, skeptical Synonyms-trusting, innocent, naive, credulous |
| illicit | Antonyms-legal, lawful, permissable, aboveboard Synonyms-illegal, unauthorized, forbidden |
| immerse | Antonyms-dredge up, pull out Aynonyms-dunk, engross |
| inflammatory | Antonyms-calming, soothing, lulling, quieting Synonyms-provoking, incendiary, provaocative |
| memorandum | Synonyms-reminder |
| pathetic | Antonyms-funny, hilarious, frightening Synonyms-moving, distressing, pitable, heartrending |
| persevere | Antonyms-give up, despair, throw in the towel, quit Synonyms-plug away, pursue, stick to it |
| prevaricate | Antonyms-tell the truth Synonyms-fib, stretch the truth, equivocate |
| quash | Antonyms-start, kindle, ignite, encourage Synonyms-suppress |
| relish | Antonyms-(v) dislike, loathe, hate, despise Synonyms-(n) pleasure, gusto; (v) take delight in |
| reminisce | Synonyms-remember, recollect |
| scour | Antonyms-dirty, soil Synonyms-scrub, search, comb |
| tribute | Antonyms-blame, criticism, reproach Synonyms-praise, honor, homage, recognition, commendation, glorification, money, tax, levy |
| writhe | Synonyms-twist, squirm, thrash |
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