English 3 Vocab Flashcards
Abruptly
In a manner that produces the effect of a sudden ending
Barracks
An often permanent building or set of buildings used, especially for lodging soldiers
Buoyant
Able to regain high spirits after depression; lighthearted
Empathy
Identification with and understanding of another’s situation, feelings, and motives
Facade
The face of a building, especially the principal face; an artificial or deceptive outward appearance
Grievous
Causing, characterized by, or indicative of severe physical pain or suffering
illicit
Not legally permitted or authorized; unlicensed; unlawful
Manacle
A device for confining the hands
Persuade
To induce to undertake a course of action or embrace a point of view by means or an argument, reasoning, or entreaty
Relegate
To assign to a place or insignificance or of oblivion
Synonym of Abruptly
Sudden, unexpected, quickly
Antonym of Abruptly
gradually, slowly, smoothly
Synonym or Barracks
dormitory, quarters, housing
Synonym or Buoyant
cheerful, lively,optimistic
Antonym of Buoyant
depressed, heavy-hearted, gloomy
Synonym or Empathy
compassion, understanding, sympathy
Antonym of Empathy
indifference, apathy, insensitivity
Synonym of Facade
exterior, front, appearance
Antonym of Facade
reality, truth, substance
Synonym of Illicit
illegal, unlawful, forbidden
Antonym of Illicit
Legal, Permitted, authorized
Synonym of Manacle,
Handcuff, shackle, Restraint
Antonym of Manacle
Freedom, release, liberation
Synonym of Persuade
convince, influence, coax
