Golden Goblet Ch. 3&4 Flashcards
atone
to make amends or reparation, as for an offense or a crime, or for an offender
drollest
amusing in an odd way; whimsically humorous; waggish
scornful
derisive; contemptuous:
obliterated
to remove or destroy all traces of; do away with; destroy completely.
contagion
the communication of disease by direct or indirect contact.
flippant
frivolously disrespectful, shallow, or lacking in seriousness; characterized by levity:
novice
a person who is new to the circumstances, work, etc., in which he or she is placed; beginner
blissful
full of, abounding in, enjoying, or conferring bliss
bungling
to do clumsily and awkwardly; botch
mollified
to soften in feeling or temper, as a person; pacify; appease.
obeisance
a movement of the body expressing deep respect or deferential courtesy, as before a superior; a bow, curtsy, or other similar gesture
ferment
any of a group of living organisms, as yeasts, molds, and certain bacteria, that cause fermentation.
synonym of atone
apologize, answer, redeem
antonym of atone
spoil, disagree
synonym of drollest
eccentric, funny, entertaining
antonym of drollest
boring, dull, common, normal
synonym of scornful
snooty, sneering, overbearing
antonym of scornful
admiring, flattering, respectful
synonym of obilterated
annihilated, removed, erased
antonym of obilerated
build, construct
synonym of contagion
illness, virus, contamination
antonym of contagion
purification, cleanliness
synonym of flippant
disrespectful, rude, sassy
antonym of flippant
nice respectful, curteous
synonym of novice
beginner, rookie, amateur
antonym of novice
expert, porfessional
synonym of blissful
heavenly, dreamy, joyous
antonym of blissful
unhappy, upset, miserable
synonym of bungling
awkward, amateur, inept
antonym of bungling
expert
synonym of mollified
relieved, appease, alleviate
antonym of mollified
agitate, aggravate, irritate
synonym of obeisance
allegiance, honor, respect
antonym of obeisance
dishonor, disrespect, disobedience
synonym of ferment
bacteria, enzyme, leaven
antonym of ferment
calm, peace