Unit 1 synonyms Flashcards
adroit
clever, deft, dexterous, slick
amicable
congenial, neighborly, cordial
averse
disinclined, loath
belligerent
assertive, truculent, pugnacious
benevolent
benign, well-meaning
cursory
quick, superficial, perfunctory
duplicity
fraud, double-dealing, chicanery
extol
glorify, applaud, acclaim, hail
feasible
workable, practicable, viable
grimace
pained expression, facial contortion
holocaust
conflagration, devastation, annihilation
Impervious
impenetrable, resistant, proof against
impetus
impulse, incentive, spur
jeopardy
risk, hazard, peril
meticulous
fastidious, painstaking, fussy
quintessence
paragon, exemplar
retrogress
revert, degenerate, decline
scrutinize
inspect, pore over
tepid
insipid, halfhearted, wishy-washy