Vocab Unit Two (MC) Flashcards
Spect.
To see
Tranquil (ADJ)
Free from disturbance
Syn: Calm
Ant: Disturbed
Requisition (N)
Official order
Syn: Demand
Ant: Favor
Desolate (V)
Destroy and lay in waste
Syn: Devastate
Ant: Improve
Barbarity (N)
Extreme cruelty
Syn: Brutality
Ant: Civilized
Eradicating (V)
Remove or Erase
Syn: Eliminate
Ant: Assist
Malice (V)
Intentionally being evil
Syn: Spite
Ant: Benevolence
Entreat (V)
Ask earnestly
Syn: Beg
Ant: Demand
Insurmountable
Too great to overcome
Syn: Unconquerable
Ant: Passable
Unparalleled
Having no equal
Syn: Exceptional
Ant: Ordinary
Ghastly
Extremely unwell
Syn: Ill
Ant: Pleasant
Incalculable
To great to be calculated or estimated
Syn: Immeasurable
Ant: Limited
Inhospitable
Harsh and difficult environment to live in
Syn: Uninviting
Ant: Welcoming
Torment
To cause severe mental/physical suffering
Syn: Torture
Ant: Praise
Perplexed
To cause someone to feel completely baffled.
Syn: Complicate
Ant: Simplify
Assurence
A feeling of certainty or confidence
Syn: Guarantee
Ant: Questionable
Welfare
The health, happiness, and fortunes of a person or group
Syn: Well-being
Ant: Hardship
Port
To carry
Spir
To breathe
EX: Respirate,
Malicious
Intending/intended to do harm
Syn: Spiteful
Ant: Endearing
Superfluous
Unnecessary, especially through more than enough
Syn: Excess
Ant: Insufficent
Consent
Permission for something to happen/ agreement to do something
Syn: Permission
Ant: Disallow
Traverse
Travel across or through
Syn: Cross
Ant: Stay
Obtain
To get, acquire , or gain something
Syn: Possess
Ant: Lose
Ominous
Giving the impression that something bad or
unpleasant is going to happen
Syn: Threatening
Ant: Promising
Seldom
Not often: rarely
Syn: Infrequently
Ant: Common
Repent
Express sincere regret or
remorse about one’s
wrongdoing.
Syn: Regret
Ant: Praise