Ela Vocabulary Week 11 Flashcards
What is the definition of adverse
Unfavorable,antagonistic,unlucky,harmful
What is the definition of affable?
Friendly, easy to approach
What is the definition of affinity?
Fondness, liking; similarity
What is the definition of bilk?
To swindle or cheat
What is the definition of clichéd?
Overused, trite
What is the synonym of coalesce?
To amalgamate, associate, combine
What is the synonym of denounce
To deplore, criticized, scorn
What is the synonym of depict?
To characterize, draw, portray
What is the synonym of exacerbate?
To aggravate, inflame, worsen
What is the synonym of flounder?
To struggle, fumble, flail
What is the antonym of adverse?
Beneficial, helpful, positive
What is the antonym of affable?
Aloof, reserved, unfriendly
What is the antonym of affinity?
Aversion, antipathy, hatred
What is the antonym of bilk
To pay, compensate, remunerate
What is the antonym of clichéd
Original, new, innovative
What is the definition of coalesce
To unite or come together
What is the definition of denounce
To condemn openly or accuse formally
What is the definition of depict?
To draw, portray
What is the definition of exacerbate?
To make worse, to aggravate
What is the definition of flounder
To struggle awkwardly
What is the synonym of adverse?
Disadvantageous, unfortunate, negative
What is the synonym of affable?
Amiable, amicable, cordial
What is the synonym of affinity?
Fondness, liking, predilection
What is the synonym of bilk
To con, deceive, defraud