Unit 3 Synonyms Flashcards
loathe, abhor, despise, detest
abominate
adaptation
acculturation
extrinsic, incidental, fortuitous
adventitious
impute, credit
ascribe
indirect, meandering, winding
circuitous
feel sorry for, empathize
commiserate
bid, charge, adjure
enjoin
accelerate, facilitate, speed up
expedite
redeem, make amends for, make reparation
expiate
commotion, turmoil, unrest
ferment
accidental
inadvertent
titular, inconsequential
nominal
cagey, uninformative, playing it safe, playing it close to the vest
noncommittal
defraud, misappropriate
peculate
penchant, propensity
proclivity
poise, self-assurance, equanimity
sangfroid
mutinous, rebellious, subversive
seditious
flimsy, insubstantial, vague, hazy
tenuous
withering, acerbic, mordant
vitriolic
inveigle, soft-soap, sweet-talk
wheedle