Vocab Lesson 3 Flashcards
Ambidextrous
Equally skilled with either hand
Edifice
A large, elaborate structure, an imposing building
Syn:fortress
Ant:hovel
Belated
Delayed
Ant:timely
Syn: tardy, late
Animate
To give life or motion to
Syn:enliven, encourage, excite
Ant: quell
Knead
To work dough or clay into a uniform mixture
Syn:squeeze, rub, press
Chauvinist
One having a financial devotion to a country gender, or religion, an displaying contempt for other countries, the opposite sex or beliefs
Egalitarian
Promoting equal right for all people
Berserk
In a state of violent or destructive rage
Ant:placid, complacent
Syn:frenzied
Ostentatious
Marked by conspicuous, showy, or pretentious display
Syn:grandiose
Ant: unobtrusive, bland
Delude
To mislead, fool
Syn:devise
Ant: enlighten