lession 7 Flashcards
Apathy
indifference, lethargy, insensitivity, dispassion, coolness, disregard
Appall
awestruck, shock, stunned, astonished, horrify, aghast, dismayed
Asset
advantage, wealth, resource, benefit, treasure, distinction
Cardinal
central, essential, fundamental, chief, primary, greatest, highest
Exclusive
absolute, whole, private, fashionable, undivided, sole, licensed
Fiasco
blunder, debacle, disaster, farce, breakdown, flop, disaster
Fractious
recalcitrant, restive, unruly, disorderly, refractory, preserve
Gusto
fervor, verve, relish, appreciation, zeal, zest
Incapacitate
cripple, disable, disqualify, undermine, paralyze, hinder
Invincible
“bulletproof”, impregnable, invulnerable, indomitable, insuperable
Obsess
haunt, consume, dominate, infatuate, possess, beset, trouble
Pernicious
damaging, dangerous, ruinous, deadly, malicious, hurtful, nefarious
Preserve
contrary, contradictory, wicked, degenerate, delinquent, wrongheaded
Qualm
anxiety, scruple, apprehension, reluctance, compunction, indecision
Raze
demolish, extinguish, efface, overthrow, extirpate, overturn, destroy