Vocabulary Workshop Level D Unit 9 Synonym & Antonyms
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 auxiliary | s: additional, back up, reserve, accessory |
| auxiliary | a: main, primary, principal |
| candid | s: forthright, plainspoken, unbiased |
| candid | a: insincere, evasive, misleading, artful |
| cubicle | s: enclosure, hole-in-the-wall |
| cubicle | a: vast hall, auditorium |
| drudgery | s: toil, labor, grind |
| drudgery | a: play, frolic, amusement, recreation, fun |
| envoy | s: agent, ambassador, emissary, minister |
| escalate | s: climb, raise, ascend, mount |
| escalate | a: decrease, lessen, descend, defuse |
| expedient | S: contrivance, device, serviceable |
| expedient | A: inconvenient, untimely, disadvantageous |
| feign | s: fake, sham, affect, simulate |
| flair | s: aptitude, bent, knack, gift, style, panache |
| flair | a: inability, incapacity |
| grievous | s: painful, heartrending, onerous, flagrant |
| grievous | a: joyful, uplifting, cheery, upbeat, comforting |
| heterogeneous | s: miscellaneous, mixed, variegated |
| heterogeneous | a: uniform, homogeneous, of a piece |
| horde | s: crowd, mass, multitude, host, swarm |
| horde | a: few, handful |
| impel | s: urge, push, spur, propel, incite |
| impel | a: discourage, check, restrain, curb |
| inscribe | s: imprint, enroll, enlist |
| inscribe | a: erase,rub out, delete, efface, obliterate |
| incredulous | s: dubious, mistrustful, doubting |
| incredulous | a: believing, trustful, gullible |
| monologue | s: soliloquy, recitation |
| monologue | a: dialogue, conversation, colloquy |
| rasping | s: scratchy, scraping, abrasive, gravelly |
| rasping | a: sonorous, smooth, satiny, silky, mellow |
| prognosis | s: prediction, projection |
| repugnant | s: hateful, odious, revolting, repulsive |
| repugnant | a: pleasing, attractive, tempting, wholesome |
| scuttle | s: abandon, discard, scrap, ditch, dump |
| scuttle | a: keep afloat, salvage, rescue, preserve |
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