Ana - Vocab C 3 Flashcards
barrage
a rapid, large-scale outpouring of something
barrage - synonyms
bombardment, shelling, volley blast
bigot
an intolerant, prejudiced, or biased person
bigot - synonym
racist
designate
to indicate, point out, to appoint
selected but not yet installed
designate - synonyms
name, signify, denote, nominate
diversity
difference, variety, a condition of having many different types or forms
diversity synonym
dissimilarity
diversity - antonym
similarity, sameness, uniformity
enigma
someone or something that is extremely puzzling; that which cannot be understood or explained
enigma - synonyms
riddle, mystery, puzzle, conundrum
gloat
to look at or think about with great intensity and satisfaction to take great personal joy in
gloat - synonyms
relish, revel in, crow over
gloat antonyms
regret, bemoan, mourn, feel chagrined
global
of, relating to, or involving the entire world, comprehensive
global - synonyms
worldwide, universal, widespread
global antonyms
regional, provincial
illusion
a false idea, something that one seems to see or to be aware of that really does not exist
illusion synonyms
delusion, fantasy
illusion - antonyms
reality, truth, actuality
infuriate
to make very angry, enrage
infuriate - synonyms
provoke, incense, madden
infuriate - antonyms
calm, soothe, pacify
motivate
to provide with a reason for doing; to push on to some goal