vocab 11 Flashcards
adequate
sufficient, enough
ant- insufficient
ajar
partly open
ant- closed tight, shut, wide open
dialogue
a conversattion between two or more people, an interchange of opinions and ideas, free discussion
ant- monologue, soliloquy
emblem
a symbol, sign, token
ant- none
gigantic
huge, giant, immense
ant- tiny, infinitesimal, diminutive
havoc
very great destruction, ruin, great confusion and disorder
ant- peace and quiet, calm, order
hearth
the floor of a fireplace, the fireside as a symbol of the home and family
implore
to beg earnestly
ant- demand forcefully, clamor for
infamous
very wicked, disgraceful, shameful
ant- glorious, splendid, illustrious, praiseworthy
innumerable
too many to count, without number
ant- countable, few in number
lax
not strict, careless, lacking discipline, not tense relaxed
ant- stict, vigilant
mar
to spoil, damage, injure
ant- beautify, embellish, repair
misdemeanor
a crime or offense that is less serious than a felony, any minor misbehavior or misconduct
ant- felony, serious crime
mull
to think about, ponder, to grind or mix, to heat and flavor with spices
ant- none
narrative
a story, detailed report; having the quality or the nature of a story
ant- none