33 Flashcards
mighty
powerful, potent, strong, forceful
mar
spoil, mangle, ruin, damage
comprehensible
understandable, knowable, apprehensible
promising
likely, encouraging, hopeful
scatter
disperse, widely spread, dissipate, spread out
supremacy
predominance, primacy, sovereignty
rotate
turn, spin, wheel, swivel
fetter
hamper, shackle, manacle, restrain
hindrance
deterrent, obstacle, barrier, impediment
site
place, location, position
budding
emerging, nascent, not yet fully developed
diffuse
spread, distribute
waste
squander, dissipate, lavish
pace
step, gait / speed, bat, velocity / walk, step
trigger
activate, cause, generate, start, initiate, stimulate
detect
find, discover, recognize, sense, spot
float
stay on the top
subsist
survive, endure, exist
veritable
genuine, authentic, believable
frequent
regular, common, customary, recurrent
groundless
unfounded, baseless, bottomless
deserved
due, earned
exaggerate
enlarge, overstate, embroider, hyperbolize
assertion
strong statement, declaration
concern
interest, regard, care, attention
opaque
impenetrable, cloudy, filmy / obscure, unclear
soak
drench, saturate, steep, wet
tumultuous
chaotic, anarchic / wild, riotous, boisterous
perceptibly
noticeably, appreciably, sensibly
barren
sterile, lifeless, infertile, unproductive
punctuality
promptness, promptitude
configuration
arrangement, conformation
weaken
lessen, decrease, undermine, impair
sedentary
stationary
maneuver
scheme, plot, design / move
originate
be grown, spring, emanate, initiate
central
essential, principal, main, chief
adhere
stick, cleave, cling