unit 8 synonyms and antonyms Flashcards
study the synonyms and antonyms of unit 8
syn: freakish, unnatural, irregular, anomalous
ant: normal, usual, regular, typical
abnormal
syn: upeend, tip over
ant: N/A
capsize
syn: tradegy, cataclysm
ant: triumph, victory, success
catastrophe
syn: lessen, reduce, dwindle, diminish
ant: increase, grow, develop. wax
decrease
syn: argumentative, quarrelsome, contentious
ant: nonargumentative, peaceable, pacific
disputatious
syn: oust, expel, kick out
ant: admit, insert
evict
syn: prosper, burgeon, increase
ant: wither, die, fade, shrivel up
flourish
syn: stimulus, spur, motive, inducement
ant: curb, check, restrains, hindrance
incentive
syn: defiant, unruly, mutinous
ant: obediant, submissive, docile, tractable
insubordinate
syn: clear, decipherable
ant: unreadable, indecipherable
legible
syn: kernel, nucleus, crux
ant: fringe, periphery, edge
nub
syn: assault, charge, foray, pnset
onslaught
syn: anoint, consecrate, enact, decree
ant: forbid, veto, cancel
ordain
syn: outdo, outperform, outdistance, surpass
ant: trail, lag, behind
outstrip
syn: permeate, diffuse, imbuse
ant: N/A
pervade
syn: wary, judicious
ant: fooloish, unwise, rash
prudent
syn: douse, stifle
ant: ignite, kindle
quench
syn: remainder, residue, leftover
ant:N/A
remnant
syn: occurring, at the same time, concurrent
ant: occurring at different times
simultaneous
syn: digress, sheer off
ant: N/A
swerve