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English VU15 Syn/Ant

Unit 15 Vocab Syn/Ant only 4/23/24 last Vocab!!!! end of school is soon

TermDefinition
Abyss Syn Website: hole; bottomless pit; chasm; gorge
Befall Syn Website: occur; take place; happen; develop Book: come to pass
Crucial Syn Website: important; vital; critical; pivotal
Dregs Syn Website: remains; leftovers; residue; grounds Book: lees HW: sediment
Embody Syn Website: represent; personify; epitomize; symbolize Book: encompass HW: exemplifies
Exasperate Syn Website: upset; irritate; vex; peeve Book: try one’s patience HW: madden
Fiasco Syn Website: failure; flop; screwup; debacle Book: bomb; disaster
Garnish Syn Website: decorate; improve; adorn; dress up Book: embellish; gussy up
Heritage Syn Website: background; pedigree; lineage Book: legacy; descent
Inert Syn Website: lifeless; inactive; motionless; sluggish Book: lethargic
Mercenary Syn Website: greedy; money-grubbing; miserly Book: grasping; avaricious
Negligent Syn Book: careless; neglectful; inattentive; lax Book: remiss; derelict
Oblivion Syn Website: blankness; obscurity; nothingness HW: unconsciousness
Opus Syn Website: masterpiece; oeuvre; composition; great work Book: piece
Pallid Syn Website: pale; weak; colorless; feeble Book: dull; bloodless HW: ashen
Parable Syn Website: allegory; fable; story; moral Book: moral tale HW: teaching tale
Rational Syn Website: realistic; sensible; logical; sound
Reciprocal Syn Website: mutual; quid pro quo; complementary
Stricture Syn Website: limitation; restriction; restraint
Veneer Syn Website: pretense; facade; mask; cover Book: facing; overlay
Abyss Ant Website: closure; junction; filled space; solid ground Book: submit; promontory; pinnacle
Befall Ant Website: avoid; not take place; frustrate; deter
Crucial Ant Website: incidental; trivial; unimportant; insignificant Book: inconsequential
Dregs Ant Website: elite; upper-class; aristocrats; nobles Book: cream of the crop HW: upper-crust
Embody Ant Website: incidental; trivial; unimportant; insignificant
Fiasco Ant Website: success; fortune; victory; accomplishment Book: triumph; complete success; hit
Garnish Ant Website: undecorate?; mar; disfigure; damage
Heritage Ant Website: descendants; posterity; future children; progeny
Inert Ant Website: active; moving; lively; energetic Book: vigorous; volatile
Mercenary Ant Website: altruistic; philanthropic; giving; unselfish Book: disinterested
Negligent Ant Book: attentive; careful; conscientious; concerned
Oblivion Ant Website: fame; renown; celebrity; recognition HW: consciousness
Opus Ant Website: second-rate work; non-impressive composition
Pallid Ant Website: colorful; flushed; robust; strong Book: ruddy; sanguine; racy HW: rosy
Parable Ant Website: story without a lesson? HW: factual lesson
Rational Ant Website: illogical; absurd; insane; nonsense Book: mad
Reciprocal Ant Website: unilateral; one-sided; independent; alone
Stricture Ant Website: approval; blessing; praise; compliment Book: swelling; accolade
Veneer Ant Website: nucleus; core; center; heart Book: inner core
Exasperate Ant Website: calm; please; soothe; mollify Book: delight
Created by: EKrue
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