Ch. 1 Vocab Flashcards
rapport and goodwill
camaraderie
camaraderie is a
noun
friendship, amity
syn of camaraderie
enmity, hostility
ant of camaraderie
a long, repetitive, or dull account
litany
litany is a
noun
causing mental or physical pain
wrenching
distressing, agonizing
syn of wrenching
pleasant, comforting
ant of wrenching
suitable for cultivation of land
arable
arable is a
adjective
fertile, fecund
syn of arable
barren, infertile
ant of arable
to dry out; to remove moisture
desiccate
dehydrate
syn for desiccate
moisten, dampen
ant for desiccate
desiccate is a
verb
everyday language
vernacular
vernacular is a
noun
full; abundant
replete
abounding; rife
syn of replete
lacking; empty
ant of replete
replete is a
adjective
suspension of activity; an authorized delay
moratorium
cessation, postponement
syn of moratorium
rush, continuation
ant of moratorium
occurring or seeming to occur everywhere; omnipresent
ubiquitous
universal
syn of ubiquitous
nonexistent
ant of ubiquitous
moratorium is a
noun
ubiquitous is a
adjective
fragile; easy to break
frangible
delicate; breakable
syn of frangible
sturdy; strong
ant of frangible
frangible is a
adjective
mournful; gloomy
lugubrious
somber;depressing
syn of lugubrious
joyful
ant of lugubrious
lugubrious is a
adjective
composure; calmness
equanimity
poise; sangfroid
syn of equanimity
anxiety, agitation
ant of equanimity
equanimity is a
noun
fervent; fanatical
zealous
zealous is a
adjective
passionate; enthusiastic
zealous
uninterested; indifferent
ant of zealous
tiresome and long; seemingly endless
interminable
interminable is a
adjective
tedious
syn of interminable
fleeting; limited
ant of interminable
to shorten
truncate
truncate is a
verb
abridge; abbreviate
syn of truncate
lengthen; increase
ant of truncate