Lesson Two (2 - Senior) Flashcards
access (N)
admittance, entry, connection, route, introduction
bristle (V)
fume, seethe, barb, irritant, irritate
brook (V)
tolerate, bear, abide, allow
capricious (ADJ)
fickle, inconstant, impulsive, unpredictable, arbitrary, careless, temperamental
certitude (N)
certainty, conviction, assurance, confidence, belief
complicity
collusion, connivance, collaboration, involvement, guilt, manipulation
distraught (ADJ)
tormented, troubled, agitated, anxious, distressed, hysterical, perturbed
impeccable (ADJ)
exquisite, immaculate, flawless, precise, irreproachable, unerring
imperturbable (ADJ)
assured, composed, calm, unruffled, equanimous, unflappable, undisturbed
jubilant (ADJ)
euphoric, exuberant, triumphant, exultant, overjoyed
mollify (V)
soothe, placate, assuage, pacify, ameliorate, appease
nadir (N)
base, bottom, low-point, depression
nettle (V)
annoy, irritate, chafe, provoke, exasperate, disgust, disturb, goad
pinnacle (N)
apex, zenith, peak, acme, apogee, summit, crown
rash (N)
epidemic, plague, eruption, pandemic, spate
staunch (ADJ)
ardent, faithful, constant, loyal, stalwart, trustworthy, firm
superlative (ADJ)
magnificent, superb, outstanding, unparalleled, peerless, accomplished
tortuous (ADJ)
winding, labyrinthine, serpentine, circuitous, convoluted, meandering
universal (ADJ)
ubiquitous, prevalent, global, comprehensive, worldwide, omnipresent
virulent (ADJ)
fatal, malignant, pernicious, destructive, baneful, noxious, toxic, septic
rash (V)
audacious, immature, imprudent, irrational, harebrained, overzealous, premature
