1 Flashcards
empower
Synonym :
authorize , permit , allow , qualify ,
liberate , entitle , authorise
Antonym :
prevent , disallow , veto , deny , refuse ,
disapprove
Slum
row , shacktown , gheto , novel , skid
mend
Synonym :
fix , repair , reparation , piece together ,
retrieve , remedy
Antonym :
break , damage , destroy , deteriorate ,
impair
complex
Synonym :
difficult , complicated , elaborate ,
impenetrable , tricky
Antonym :
simple , uniform , apparent , clear ,
evident , homogeneous , obvious , plain
migration
travel , moving abroad , resettling , relocation , moving
Pattern
Synonym :
sample , design , figure , model ,
prototype
Antonym :
disorder , disorganization
maximum
Synonym :
highest , greatest , top , largest ,
greatest , most
Antonym :
minimal , minimum , least , low
bait
Synonym :
lure , trap , attraction , decoy , snare
Antonym :
discouragement , drag
acoustic
hearing , audio , aural , phonic , audible
Piece
Synonym :
slice , cut , bar , chip , slab , stick , a bit of
Antonym :
disassemble , entirely
concession
Synonym :
compromise , allowance , admission ,
acceptance , grant , privilege
Antonym :
denial , refusal , repudiation , disputation
Impostor
fake , faker , role player , pretender ,
fraud
exhibition
Synonym :
presentation , demonstration ,
showcase , expo , show
Antonym :
concealment , cover
specialization
Synonym :
specialism , specialty , differentiation ,
field , forte
Antonym :
inexperience , inability , lack , ignorance
superior
Synonym :
boss , better , more skilful , expert , senior
Antonyms :
Inferior , subordinate , adscript , subscript
abolish
Synonym :
terminate , annihilate , efface , erase , exterminate
Antonym :
Retain , keep
plaintiff
Synonym :
complainant , suer
Antonym :
defendant , litigator
renounce
Synonym :
reject , repudiate , deny , disclaim , shun
Antonym :
approve , embrace , accept , dhere (to)
assert
Synonym :
claim , propound , declare , pronounce ,
swan
Antonym :
give up , deny , gainsay
peer
synonym :
associate , fellow , companion , coequal , confrere
Antonym :
rival , nemesis , detractor , corrival , unequal
amnesty
Synonym :
pardon , release , discharge , forgiveness , absolution
Antonym :
Penalty , judgement , penance , punishment , retribution
curb
Synonym :
lower , reduce , moderate , limit ,
constraint
Antonym :
Promote , lose
constant
Synonym :
continual , continuous , endless , persistent , ceaseless , interminable , relentless
Antonym :
inconstant , changeful , unsteady , varying , capricious
constraint
Synonym :
restriction , restraint , limitations , continence , refrainment
Antonym :
freedom , I continence , unconstraint ,
disinhibition
nepotism
Synonym :
bias , partial , favouritism , favour , ply
Antonym :
impartial , neutrality , detachment ,
fairness , dispassion
inculcate
Synonym :
instill , drive into , fix in , hammer into ,
imprint in
Antonym :
take ( away ) , deprive , eliminate ,
divest , clear
expunge
Synonym :
erase , cross out , eliminate , annihilate ,
perish , eradicate
Antonym :
confirm , continue , keep , enact
efface
Synonym :
eradicate , erase , expunge , obliterate ,
remove
Antonym :
engrave , protect , preserve , create ,
save , conserve
eradicate
Synonym :
abolish , annihilate , efface , expunge ,
obliterate
Antonym :
conserve , preserve , build , protect ,
mend
exterminate
Synonym :
abolish , eradicate , efface , expunge ,
obliterate
Antonym :
Conserve , protect , save , mend , repair ,
reconstruct
shun
Synonym :
ignore , avoid , evade , eschew , elude
Antonym :
seek , pursue , accept , embrace ,
welcome , catch , contract
fortify
Synonym :
Strengthen , harden , toughen
Antonym :
Weaken , disarm
contented
Synonym :
satisfy , please , appease , delighted
Antonym :
discontented , displeased , dissatisfied ,
appease
Synonym :
Placate , pacify , gentle , satisfy , mollify
Antonym :
enrage , anger , incense , madden ,
outrage
mendacious
Synonym :
dishonest , lying , untruthful , false ,
fallacious
Antonym :
truthful , honest , veracious
mediocre
Synonym :
average , ordinary , fair , middling ,
unremarkable
Antonym :
excellent , fine , first-class , superior,
good
adamant
Synonym :
insistent , inflexible , unshakable ,
hardheaded , headstrong
Antonym :
Compliant , flexible , agreeable ,
amenable , pliable , yielding
sluggish
Synonym :
slow , laggy , lazy , tired , inactive
Antonym :
hasty , hurrying , quick , speedy
Sloth
Synonym :
Laziness , idleness , indolence ,
shiftlessness , inertia
Antonym :
drive , industry , industriousness
cordial
Synonym :
pleasant , friendly , affable , gracious ,
warmhearted
Antonym :
frosty , ungenial , ungracious ,
unsociable
gracious
Synonym :
affable , agreeable , pleasant , amiable ,
genial
Antonym :
ungracious , impolite , rude , uncivil ,
unmannered
derogatory
Synonym :
belittling , contemptuous , decrying ,
degrading , derogative
Antonym :
complimentary , commendatory ,
laudative , laudatory
flatter
Synonym :
exaggerating , sweet-talk , hero-worship ,
overpraise , butter up
Antonym :
belittle , decry , disparage , put down
discreet
Synonym :
careful , tactful , strategic , cautious ,
circumspect
Antonym :
indiscreet , injudicious , imprudent ,
conspicuous , noticeable
banquet
feast , dinner , feed , spread , regale
Cask
barrel , keg , tun , rundlet , firkin
desperate
Synonym :
hopeless , wretched , fraught , distressed
Antonym :
calm , hopeful , safe , harmless ,
moderate , satisfied , mild
edible
Synonym :
safe for eat , good to eat , consumable ,
eatable
Antonym :
inedible , inadequate , unsuitable ,
poisonous , unpalatable
frivolous
Synonym :
silly , foolish , irresponsible , thoughtless
Antonym :
Serious , intelligent , solemn , wise ,
sensible , thoughtful
harvest
Synonym : crop , fruits , produce ,
picking , collecting
Antonym :
disperse , dissipate , lose , fail , distribute
hew
carve , cut , chop , split , sculpt , cleave
hostile
Synonym :
unfriendly , unkind , malicious ,
belligerent
Antonym :
amicable , friendly , hospitable ,
sympathetic , aiding
pledge
Synonym :
promise , word , assurance ,
oath , deposit
Antonym :
beach
prosper
Synonym :
do well , bloom , be successful ,
progress , thrive
Antonym :
decline , fail , languish , retrogress ,
recede , shrink , shrivel , wither
blossom
Synonym :
flower , bloom , heyday , floret ,
efflorescence
Antonym :
wither , struggle , shrivel , fade , halt ,
deteriorate
exalt
Synonym :
praise , promote , elevate ,
raise , upgrade , magnify , glorify
Antonym :
disparage , humiliate , dishonour , raze ,
debase , denounce , degrade , disgrace
despair
discouragement , hopelessness ,
unhappiness , depression
guarantee
promise , assurance , oath , pledge ,
warrantee
circumference
Synonym :
around , border , boundary , edge ,
fringe , marge , verge
Antonym :
middle , center , inside , inner , interior ,
Core , heart , within
radii
plural of radius
