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unit9 level C SG
unit 9
Question | Answer |
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apt | syn- appropriate, fit, proper,liable ant- inappropriate,unlikely,slow |
awry | syn- crooked,askew,amiss ant-strait symmetrical |
bludgeon | syn- (n) cudgel (v)-clobber,clout |
capitulate | ant- hold out, persist |
chafe | syn-(v) irritate,scrape,abrade ant- soothe, mollify, please, elate |
defile | syn-(v)- pollute, contaminate desecrateant- cleanse purify |
dire | syn- disastrous, ominous, sinister, urgent ant- favorable, auspicious, beneficial |
disarming | syn-endearing, winning |
disgruntled | syn- displeased, grumpy, surly ant- pleased, satisfied,content |
encroach | syn- intrude, infringe |
endow | syn- grant, bestow,present, bequeath ant- take away, deprive |
fend | syn- stave off, cope |
impunity | syn- exemption from penalty, immunity |
mien | syn- look, bearing, demeanor |
penal | syn- correctional, disciplinary |
pertinent | syn- relevan, germane, apropos ant- unrelated,irrelevant, immaterial |
predominant | syn- chief,major,paramount,prevalent |
prodigy | syn- marvel, wonder, freak, genius ant- dumbbell, dunce, dullard |
recluse | syn- loner, hermit |
renown | syn- reputation,celebrity, prestige ant- obscurity, infamy,notoriety |