Synonyms, I Flashcards
adequate
(adj): suitable; sufficient; satisfactory; enough; ample;
The replacement parts for the old lawn mower were adequate
fickle
(adj): changeable; capricious; erratic; whimsical
Sara is a fickle and constantly changes her mind
humility
(n): modesty; humbleness;
Peter’s humility makes him one of the most respected students in school
loathe
(v): hate; detest; scorn; disdain
I loathe snakes of any kind.
flamboyant
(adj): showy; flashy; ostentatious
Wearing a checkered shirt and striped pants, the comedian made a flamboyant entrance
versatile
(adj): resourceful; ingenious; talented
Uncle Bob is versatile and can fix just about anything
torrid
(adj): hot; scorching; burning; broiling
The torrid temperature of the desert was unbearable
vicious
(adj): cruel; ferocious; fierce; violent
The vicious dog snarled and growled
opponent
(n): adversary; foe; antagonist; competitor
My opponent for the tennis match was the former champion
serene
(adj): tranquil; pleasant; peaceful; composed
We spent a serene afternoon at the park