Randolph vocab workshop level G Section 4 synonyms and antonyms
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 Atrophy | syn - (n.) degeneration, deterioration (v.) wither; ant- (n.) growth, development; (v.) mature, develop |
| Bastion | stronghold, citadel, rampart, bulwark, parapet |
| Concord | atn - disagreement, strife, discord |
| Consummate | syn - (adj.) masterful; (v.) clinch, conclude; atn - (v.) launch, initiate, begin, kick off |
| disarray | syn - (n.) disorganizatio; (v.) dishevel, mess up; atn - (n.) organization, order tidiness |
| exigency | syn - requirement, crisis |
| flotsam | syn - floating wreckage |
| frenetic | syn - frenzied, frantic, overwrought; atn - calm, controlled, relaxed, leisurely |
| glean | syn - collect, cull, pick up |
| grouse | syn - (v.) gripe, kvetch, bellyache |
| incarcerate | syn - intern, immure; atn - liverate, release, free |
| incumbent | syn - (adj.) mandatory, necessary; atn - (adj.) optional, unnecessary |
| jocular | syn - waggish, facetious, droll, witty; atn - humorless, solemn, grave, earnest, grim |
| ludicrous | syn - risible, preposterous; atn - heartrending, poignant, pathetic |
| mordant | syn - acrimonious, acidulous, sardonic, scathing; atn - bland, mild, gentle, soothing |
| nettle | syn - (v.) peeve, annoy, incense, gall, irk; atn - (v.) please, delight, sooth, pacify |
| pecuniary | syn - monetary, financial |
| pusillanimous | syn - craven, lily-livered; atn - stouthearted, courageous, daring |
| recumbent | syn - prone, prostrate, supine, inactive; atn - erect, upright, energetic, dynamic |
| stratagem | syn - ruse, trick, ploy, subterfuge |
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