Final Vocab Synonyms
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
Exult | revel, glory |
Gnarled | knotty, misshapen, contorted |
Indemnity | compensation, restitution, reparation |
Askew | awry, lopsided, cockeyed |
Indelible | lasting, permanent, unforgettable |
Trenchant | penetrating, cutting, telling, acute, incisive, keen, forceful, effective, cunning, caustic, distinct, clear out |
Reticent | taciturn, closemouthed, tight-lipped |
Acquiesce | comply with, accede, consent, yield |
Decorum | seemliness, good form, propriety |
Sinuous | twisting, convoluted, serpentine, supple |
Respite | interval, intermission, lull, breather |
Potent | mighty, formidable, forceful |
Fathom | (v) grasp, comprehend, figure out, plumb |
Nocturnal | nighttime |
Tangible | perceptible, actual, evident, palpable |
Callous | insensitive, unsympathetic, thick-skinned |
Elated | overjoyed, ecstatic, tickled pink |
Ultimatum | final terms |
Quiescent | still, inert, motionless, dormant, tranquil |
Laud | hail, extol, glorify, exalt |
Omnipotent | all-powerful |
Sonorous | resonant, resounding, grandiloquent |
Quell | suppress, pacify, squelch, quash, crush |
Nondescript | plain, unremarkable, unimpressive |
Deviate | (v) diverge, veer, swerve; (adj) heterodox, unconventional |
Disheveled | untidy, disarranged, tousled, unkempt |
Guile | trickery, duplicity, chicanery |
Exuberant | lively, ebullient, irrepressible, lavish |
Magnanimous | unselfish, charitable, noble, bighearted |
Droll | comical, humorous, whimsical, zany |
Loquacious | gossipy, voluble, garrulous, long-winded |
Pandemonium | chaos, tumult, bedlam, three-ring circus |
Receptive | open-minded, tolerant, amenable |
Chagrin | (n) vexation, mortification; (v) abash, mortify |
Somnolent | groggy, soporific |
Vivacious | spirited, animated, ebullient |
Ruminate | ponder, reflect, mull over, muse |
Loll | loaf, loiter, sag, dangle |
Imbibe | swallow, gulp, quaff, assimilate, digest |
Placid | undisturbed, tranquil, quiet, serene |
Stentorian | thundering, booming, deafening, earsplitting |
Vehement | emphatic, fierce, vigorous, impassioned |
Palatable | edible, appetizing, attractive |
Protrude | project, jut out, bulge |
Assiduous | industrious, unremitting, sedulous |
Capricious | impulsive, fickle, unpredictable, mercurial |
Emaciated | gaunt, withered, shriveled |
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