Synonyms Flashcards
Ability
Prowess
Acute
Profound
Abode
Residence
Accrue
Accumulate, grow
Accumulate
Collect
Accurate
Correct, precise
Affable
Friendly
Affluence
Wealth
Alluded
Referred to
Amassed
Collected
Ambiguous
Vague
Amiable
Likeable
Amicable
Peaceful
Amplify
To make stronger
Arduous
Difficult
Aspire
Hope
Astute
Clever, shrewd
Authentic
Genuine
Badger
Torment
Beg
Importune
Brusque
Abrupt
Candid
Open, honest
Abate
Ebb, diminish
Canny
Clever
Carcasses
Dead bodies
Chastise
Punish
Chronically
Constantly
Chronicle
An account, record
Coddle
Pamper
Comply
Abide
Compel
To force
Competent
To be sufficient, able
“she spoke quite competent French”
Ample
Enough
Bashful
Shy
Sufficient
Enough, satisfactory
Consternation
Dismay, distress
“I always welcomed clover, much to the consternation of the neighbors”
Contemporary
Living
“the event was recorded by a contemporary historian”
Contend
Struggle
“she had to contend with his uncertain temper”
Contention
Debate
“the captured territory was one of the main areas of contention between the two countries”
Contriving
Scheming
Controversy
Difference of opinion
Conventional
Ordinary
Corpulent
Obese
Counterfeit
False
Create
Invent
Credible
Believable
Deception
Fraud
Deficient
Lacking
Deft
Skillful
Depress
Push down
Detrimental
Harmful
Device
Machine
Devout
Reverent
Reverent
Respectful
Diction
Enunciation
Dilapidated
Shabby
Diplomatic
Tactic
“his genius for tact and diplomacy”
(Spare others feelings)
Discretion
By choice
Disclose
Expose
Dismal
Gloomy
Durable
Long-lasting
Dwindle
Grow smaller
Elated
Happy
Emerge
Come out
Eminent
Important, distinguished
Encounter
Meeting
Enthusiasts
Devotees
Era
An age, long length of time
Exceeds
Surpasses
Exploit
Journey
Extensive
Thorough
Fatal
Deadly
Feat
Achievement
Flagrant
Glaring
Forego
Give up
Frivolous
Superficial
Garish
Showy, gaudy
Genial
Pleasant
Girded
Encircled
Girth
Circumference
Gloss
Brightness
Gossamer
Flimsy, delicate
Gratify
Satisfy
Haughty
Arrogant
Hazardous
Risky
Hinder
Interfere, impede
Hoist
Raise
Hovel
Hut
Identical
Same
Impair
Weaken
Impish
Mischievous
Indecent
Improper
Induct
Initiate
Inception
The beginning
Indigence
Poverty
Indispensable
Necessary
Infraction
Breaking the rules
Innovation
New things
Irate
Angry
Launch
Begin
Loathe
Hate
Magnanimous
Generous
Manual
Handbook
Mar
Ruin
Martial
Military
Morose
Gloomy
Municipality
Town
Obscure
Unfamiliar
Obstruct
Block
Overblown
Exaggerated
Pacify
Appease
Pariah
Outcast
Patron
Customer
Permit
Allow
Jurisdiction
Control
Hostile
Antagonistic
Perplexing
Puzzling
Perspective
View
Perturb
Upset
Placid
Calm
Plaintive
Mournful
Pledge
Promise
Plague
Disease
Ponder
Think
Precocious
Quick, advanced
Quagmire
Pothole
Quell
Crush
Quench
End
Query
Question
Rampage
Frenzy
Rational
Reasonable
Recurrent
Returning
Relevant
Applicable
Remnants
Survivors
Remuneration
Payment
Reproach
Blame
Rescind
To take back
Revenue
Income
Sadistic
Hurtful
Sallow
Sickly
Scant
Meagan, limited
Seclusion
Hiding
Sever
Cut
Squander
Waste
Stamina
Strength
Staunch
Devoted
Stench
Foul odor
Stern
Gruff, impersonal
Sullen
Angrily silent
Summon
To request
Superficial
Shallow
Tedious
Boring, tiresome
Teem
Abound
Temerity
Nerve
Terminate
End
Torso
Trunk
Transform
Change
Variegated
Mixed
Veracity
Truthfulness
Verbose
Wordy
Verdant
Green
Verge
Brink
Vigor
Passion
Vindictive
Revengeful
Wan
Pale, sickly
Waning
Diminishing
Zest
Relish
Indict
Incriminate
Precarious
Dangerous
Duplicity
Deception
Attempt
Undertake
Crevice
Crack
Hypocrisy
Pretense
Proper
Appropriate
Concur
Agree
Dissent
Disagree
Pertinent
Relevant
Assent
Agree
Validate
Verify
Gully
Gorge
Divulge
Reveal
Relinquish
Leave
Loiter
Linger
Insight
Understanding
Indifference
Lack of concern
Courteous
Polite
Concede
Admit
Inquisitive
Curious
Distinctive
Unique
Inept
Unskillful
Repulse
Repel
Bestow
Give
Solemn
Serious
Altruistic
Friendly
Objective
Impartial
Pilfer
Steal
Obtain
Secure
Futile
Useless
Elude
Evade
Ruse
Trick
Novice
Beginner
Condone
Overlook
Eccentric
Aberrant
Tenacious
Clingy
Optimum
Best
Pedigree
Ancestry
Gist
Essence
Travesty
Distortion
Dubious
Skeptical
Duress
Coercion
Destitution
Poverty