English III Honors

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Vocabulary Word

Antonyms

affable

surly, cankerous, agreeable, dour, inhospitable

aggrandize

reduce, decrease, diminish

amorphous

definite, well-definied, clear-cut

contraband

legal, lawful, licit

erudite

ignorant, ineducated, illiterate

gossamer

thick, dense, solid, massive

inscrutable

comprehensible, intelligible, penetrable

insular

catholic, cosmopolitan, liberal

irrevocable

reversible, changeable

propensity

natural incapacity or inability

querulous

uncomplaining, stocial, serene, placid

repudiate

avow, affirm, aver, avouch

resilient

rigid, stiff, inflexible, unyielding

scurrilous

decorous, seemly, tasteful, dignified

sedulous

lackadasical, listless, indolent, otiose

sleazy

superior, first-rate, quality, sturdy