"MOV" Act I Set 1 Vocab Flashcards
Mortify
Def: cause to feel embarrassment or ashamed
Syn: humiliate, embarrass
Ant: praise, compliment
Jaundice
Def: medical condition by yellow discoloration of skin; envy, prejudice, hostility
Syn: jealously, hostility
Ant: amity, admiration
Abridge
Def: to shorten
Syn: shorten
Ant: lengthen
Prodigal
Def: wastefully extravagant with money
Syn:wasteful, reckless
Ant: careful, thrifty
Commodity
Def: someone or something of value
Syn: Goods, product
Vile
Def: foul, extremely unpleasant
Syn: foul, unpleasant
Ant: pleasant
Imputation
Def: suggestion of blame, accusation
Syn: accusation
Ant: acquittal (proof of innocence)
Gratis
Def: without cost, for free
Forfeiture
Def: the loss or surrender of something as a consequence
Syn: loss, surrender
Ant: gain
Venture
Def: risky or daring journey
Syn: Risk
