Vocab Quiz #2 Flashcards
Conciliatory
Part of Speech: Adj.
Definition: To pacify (To calm down)
Synonym: Appeasing/Peacemaking
Antonym: Refusing
Tyranny
Part of Speech: Noun
Definition: Unrestrained exercise of power.
Synonym: Cruelty
Antonym: Democracy
Ratify
Part of Speech: Verb
Definition: To comfort by showing consent.
Synonym: Supporting
Antonym: Rejecting
Innovation
Part of Speech: Noun
Definition: Something New
Synonym: Modernization/Creation
Antonym: Old/Habit
Procure
Part of Speech: Verb
Definition: To obtain something with effort
Synonym: Keep
Antonym: Forfeit
Articulate
Part of Speech: Verb
Definition: To speak fluidly.
Synonym: Fluent
Antonym: Unclear
Repose
Part of Speech: Noun
Definition: A state of rest.
Synonym: Inactivity
Antonym: Wakefulness
Imposing
Part of Speech: Adj.
Definition: Grand and Impressive in appearance.
Synonym: Striking
Antonym: Modest
Accord
Part of Speech: Verb
Definition: To be in agreement in every point.
Synonym: Agree
Antonym: Differ
Unscathed
Part of Speech: Adj.
Definition: Without suffering, injury or harm.
Synonym: Intact
Antonym: Fractured
Impending
Part of Speech: Adj.
Definition: Threatening for an upcoming event.
Synonym: Imminent
Antonym: Past
Censure
Part of Speech: Verb
Definition: To express severe disapproval.
Synonym: Criticism
Antonym: Praise
Diligent
Part of Speech: Adj.
Definition: Care in one’s worth.
Synonym: Thorough
Antonym: Lazy/Sluggish
Intimate
Part of Speech: Verb
Definition: To imply or indicate.
Synonym: Announce
Antonym: Disclaim
Malignant
Part of Speech: Adj.
Definition: To cause harm.
Synonym: Deadly
Antonym: Benign/Harmless