English 1 Vocab #3 Flashcards
Vocab
1
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a large,elaborate structure;an imposing building (syn,ant)
A
edifice
syn-fortress
ant-hovel
2
Q
equally skillful with either hand (none)
A
ambidextrous
3
Q
delayed(syn,ant)
A
belated
syn-tardy,late
ant:timely
4
Q
to give life or motion to(syn,ant)
A
animate
syn:enliven,encourage;excite
ant:quell
5
Q
to work dough or clay into a uniform mixture.(syn)
A
knead
syn: squeeze,rub,press
6
Q
one having a fanatical devotion to a country,gender,or religion.(None)
A
Chauvinist
7
Q
promoting equal rights for all people.(ant)
A
egalitarian
ant:elitist
8
Q
in a state of violent destructive rage.(syn,ant)
A
berserk
syn: frenzied
ant: placid,complacent
9
Q
marked by a conspicuous,showy,or prententious display.(syn,ant)
A
Ostentatious
Syn: Grandiose
Ant: Unobtrusive,bland
10
Q
to mislead;to fool
A
delude
syn:decieve
ant:enlighten
