Synonym Flashcards
Insurable, esoteric
Abstruse, recondite, enigmatic, cryptic, inscrutable
Difficulty to understand
Obsequious
Ingratiate, wheedle
incorrigible
inveterate
(of a person or their tendencies) not able to be corrected, improved
Copious
Abundant
denigrate
calumniate, vilify
criticize unfairly
conciliate
Placate, mollify
Venerate
Deify, exalt, lionize
Emulate
Imitate copy
fervid
Vehement
intensely enthusiastic or passionate,
Evanescence
Ephemeral
Short lived
New year’s resolutions have a hint of evanescence attached since they are given up after a few weeks
Cede
Concede give up
Insolent, impudent
Impertinent, impolite, presumptuous (overconfident)
Punctilious, assiduous
Meticulous, conscientious, pedantic scrupulous, sedulous
Opposite : nonchalant
Berate, lambast, chastise, opprobrium
Upbraid, rebuke, castigated, reprimand, reproach, censure, reprobate
Capricious
Fickle, mercurial, erratic, haphazard
Sudden change in mood
Indolent
Plodding
Malign, malevolent
Inimical
platitude
Banality
pertinacious, tenacious
dogged, implacable, obdurate, stubborn
insipid
Humdrum, vapid, zealless
cavalier
Indifferent
Parsimonious
Frugal
Proponent
Advocate
deride
ridicule, contempt, denigrate,