Ela Vocabulary Week 7 Flashcards
What is the definition of acrid?
Harsh, bitter, sour
What is the definition of adage?
Old saying or proverb
What is the definition of addendum?
An addition
What is the definition of belligerent?
Aggressive, hostile, war-like
What is the definition of circuitous?
Roundabout, indirect
What is the synonym of circumscribe?
To confine, define, delineate
What is the synonym of defunct?
Outmoded, worn out, antiquated
What is the synonym of degrade
To debase, demean, denigrate
What is the synonym in exacting?
Fastidious, meticulous, scrupulous
What is the synonym of fitful?
erratic, spasmodic, irregular
What is the antonym of acrid?
Gentle, soothing, sweet
What is they antonym of adage?
Neologism, new phrase, original saying
What is the antonym of addendum?
Abridgement, abbreviation, curtailment
What is the antonym of belligerent?
Placid, serene, peaceful
What is the antonym of circuitous?
Direct, straight, obvious
What is the definition of circumscribe?
To give limits to, to trace a line around
What is the definition of defunct?
Dead, no longer in existence or operation
What is the definition of degrade?
To dishonor or to reduce in value?
What is the definition of exacting?
Requiring much care and accuracy, demanding
What is the definition of fitful?
Intermittent, irregular
What is the synonym of acrid?
Caustic, stinging, pungent
What is the synonym of adage?
Maxim, proverb, axiom
What is he synonym of addendum
Enlargement, augmentation, supplement
What is the synonym of belligerent
Antagonistic, bellicose, hostile