Synonyms&antonyms #2 Flashcards
SYNONYM -ANTONYM: Fractious
DEFINITION: uncouth, overt.
Syn: stubborn
Ant: malleable
Uncouth: behaving in a rude way. Unpolite.
Overt: easily seen, not secret or hidden.
S&A
Plethora
Syn- replete. ( plethora & replete mean: an excess amount.)
Ant- dearth. (Means: not a sufficient amount.)
Syn/Ant:
Spurious
Abysmal
Ancillary
Spurious- S: not authentic A: genuine
Abysmal- S: terrible A: womderful
Ancillary- S: supportive A: unsupportive
Syn/Ant: Pithy
Def: penury, opulence, complex, loquacious.
Syn: concise Ant: loquacious
Penury: the state of being very poor.
Opulence: wealth, and abundance
Complex: building complex, or complicated emotions, situations, etc.
Loquacious: talkative, wordy.
Ant/Syn: Specious
Def: Impartial
Syn: false Ant: authentic
Impartial: treating all people or groups fairly. Not biased.
Syn/Ant : obdurate
Syn/Ant : Apocryphal
Def: Rue
Syn/Ant : stubborn/compliant
Syn/Ant : not genuine/authentic
Rue: regret, sorrow
Syn/Ant : Eschew
Def: Deprecate
Syn/Ant : Avoid/Look for
Deprecate: to criticize or express disapproval of.
Syn/Ant : Exile
Syn/Ant : Asunder
Syn/Ant : Innocuous
Def: Deleterious
Syn/Ant : Expel/Receive
Syn/Ant : Separated/Union
Syn/Ant : Harmless/Deleterious
Deleterious: damaging or harmful.
Syn/Ant : Intractable
Def: Unruly
Syn/Ant : Unruly/Obedient
Unruly: not easily controlled, managed or solved.
Syn/Ant : Sapient
Def: Inane
Syn/Ant : Berate
Syn/Ant : Wise/Inane
Inane: very silly or stupid.
Syn/Ant : Criticize/Praise
Syn/Ant : Temerity
Def: Pusillanimous
Syn/Ant : Acrimony
Syn/Ant : Brave/Pusillanimous
Pusillanimous: weak and afraid of danger
Syn/Ant : Bitter/Sweet
Syn/Ant : Indigent
Def: Equable
Syn/Ant : Pliant
Syn/Ant : Destitute/Well off
Equable: remaining calm, free from sudden or harsh changes.
Syn/Ant : Flexible/Unyielding
Syn/Ant : Salubrious
Def: Pernicious
Syn/Ant : Healthful/Pernicious
Pernicious: causing great harm or damage, usually in a way that is unnoticed.
Syn/Ant : Decadent
Def: Probity
Syn/Ant : Immoral/Probity
Probity: the quality of a person who is completely honest.
Syn/Ant : Lissome
Def: Nimble
Syn/Ant : Nimble/Rigid
Nimble: able to move quickly, easily and lightly.
