Mockingbird Flashcards
Contentious
ADJECTIVE
•tending to argument or strife
Other Forms:
•contentiously
•contentiousness
Synonyms:
•belligerent
•cantankerous
•quarrelsome
Habiliments
NOUN
•clothing
Other Forms:
•habilimental
•habilimentally
Persevere
VERB
•to persist
Other Forms:
•perseverance
Succinct
ADJECTIVE
•expressed in few words
Other Forms:
•succinctly
•succinctness
Synonyms:
•concise
Acquiescence
NOUN
•agreement, acceptance, or consent
Other Forms:
•acquiesce
Antonym:
•contest/protest
Aggregation
NOUN
•group, mass, total or collection of something
Other Forms:
•aggregate
Elucidate
VERB
•to make clear
Other Forms:
•elucidation
Connivance
NOUN
•the act of being sneaky/cooperating secretly
Other Forms:
•connive
Litigant
NOUN
•person engaged in lawsuit
Other Forms:
•litigative
•litigation
•litigate
Corroborate
VERB
•to make certain
Glean
VERB
•to learn, discover, or gather quickly
Other Forms:
•gleanable
•gleaner
Acrimonious
ADJECTIVE
•stinging or bitter in nature, speech, or behavior
Other Forms:
•acrimoniously
Synonyms:
•caustic
Mollify
VERB
•to soften in feeling or temper
Other Forms:
•acrimoniously
Synonyms:
•caustic