Vocabulary Workshop Level D Unit 4 Synonyms and Antonyms

Terms	Definitions
Abscond	S: bolt, make off, skip town
Access	S: (n) entry, admittance, entree; A: (n) total exclusion
Anarchy	S: chaos, disorder, turmoil, pandemonium; A: law and order, peace and quiet
Arduous	S:hard, difficult, laborious, fatiguing; A: easy, simple, effortless
Auspicious	S: promising, encouraging, propitious; A: ill-omened, ominous, sinister
Biased	S: unfair, partial, bigoted; A: fair, impartial, unprejudiced, just
Daunt	S: dismay, cow; A: encourage, embolden, reassure
Disentangle	S: unravel, unwind, unscramble, unsnarl; A: tangle up, ensnarl, snag
Fated	S: destined, preordained, doomed; A: accidental, fortuitous, chance, random
Hoodwink	S: dupe, put one over on; A: undeceive, disabuse, clue in
Inanimate	S: lifeless, dead, inert, spiritless; A: living, alive, energetic, lively, sprightly
Incinerate	S: burn up, cremate, reduce to ashes
Intrepid	S: valiant, courageous, audacious, daring; A: timid, cowardly, craven, pusillanimous
Larceny	S: stealing, robbery, burglary
Pliant	S: supple, flexible, elastic, plastic; A: rigid, still, inflexible, set in stone
Pompous	S: pretentious, highfalutin, bombastic; A: unpretentious, unaffected, plain
Precipice	S: cliff, crag, bluff, promontory, ledge; A: abyss, chasm, gorge
Rectify	S: remedy, set right; A: mess up, botch, bongle
Reprieve	S: (n) stay, respite; (v) postpone, delay; A: (v) proceed
Revile	S; inveigh, against, malign, vilify, denounce; A: praise, acclaim, revere, idolize

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