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JRA JC Vocab
Julius Caesar Vocab
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| adj. abjectly submissive; slavish; of or suitable to a slave or servant; of or relating to servitude or forced labor. | servile |
| DPOS for servile. | n. servility |
| Antonyms for servile. | dominant, oppressive |
| adj. incapable of or not producing offspring; lacking vegetation, especially important and useful vegetation; lacking liveliness. | barren |
| DPOS for barren. | n. barrenness |
| Antonyms for barren. | lush, fertile, plentiful, abundant |
| v. to be in the way of; to obstruct or delay the progress of. | hinder |
| DPOS for hinder. | n. hindrance |
| Antonyms for hinder. | to assist, to aid, to help progress |
| n. facial features; appearance, especially expression of the face. | countenance |
| DPOS for countenance. | NONE |
| Antonyms for countenance. | NONE |
| v. to interpret; to adduce or explain the meaning of. | construe |
| DPOS for construe. | NONE |
| Antonyms for construe. | misconstrue |
| n. deep thought. | cogitation |
| DPOS for cogitation. | v. cogitate; adj. cogitative |
| Antonyms for cogitation. | NONE |
| v. to exhibit affection or attempt to please, as a dog does; to seek favor or attention by flattery and servile behavior. (followed by "over") | fawn |
| DPOS for fawn. | adj. fawning |
| Antonyms for fawn. | to ignore, to despise, to abhor |
| v. to bestow or grant a share of; to make known; to disclose. | impart |
| DPOS for impart. | NONE |
| Antonyms for impart. | to shroud, to veil, to keep secret, to withhold |
| adj. not caring one way or the other; characterized by a lack of partiality; unbiased; not mattering one way or another; neutral. | indifferent |
| DPOS for indifferent. | n. indifference; adv. indifferently |
| Antonyms for indifferent. | partial, biased, prejudiced |
| v. to straddle; to tower over; to dominate by position. | bestride |
| DPOS for bestride. | NONE |
| Antonyms for bestride. | NONE |
| v. to make an earnest request of; to petition for. | entreat |
| DPOS for entreat. | n. entreaty |
| Antonyms for entreat. | NONE |
| n. a small crown, usually worn by princesses and princes. | coronet |
| DPOS for coronet. | NONE |
| Antonyms for coronet. | NONE |
| n. a scoundrel or rascal; a deceitful, unreliable person; a wandering beggar. | rogue |
| DPOS for rogue. | adj. roguish; adv. roguishly |
| Antonyms for rogue. | angel, saint, good person |
| n. a bodily ailment or weakness, especially brought on by old age; frailty or feebleness. | infirmity |
| DPOS for infirmity. | adj. infirm |
| Antonyms for infirmity. | wellness, health, mettle, strength, power, force |
| n. a violent windstorm, usually accompanied by rain, snow, or hail. | tempest |
| DPOS for tempest. | adj. tempestuous; adv. tempestuously |
| Antonyms for tempest. | calmness, peace |
| v. to raise in rank, character, or status; to elevate; to glorify, praise, or honor. | exalt |
| DPOS for exalt. | n. exaltation; adj. exalted |
| Antonyms for exalt. | to demote, to demean, to dishonor |
| n. a heated, often violent dissension; bitter conflict; a struggle, fight, or quarrel. | strife |
| DPOS for strife. | NONE |
| Antonyms for strife. | agreement, acquiescence, peace, assent |
| v. to cause to be extremely angry; to infuriate. | incense |
| DPOS for incense. | adj. incensed |
| Antonyms for incense. | to calm, to pacify, to assuage, to soothe |
| adj. full of unspecifiable significance, exciting wonder or awe. | portentous |
| DPOS for portentous. | n. portent; n. portentousness |
| Antonyms for portentous. | meaningless, insignificant, trivial, immaterial |
| n. a possible danger; a threat; a troublesome or annoying person. | menace |
| DPOS for menace. | v. menace; adj. menacing |
| Antonyms for menace. | aid, helpful person |
| adj. dangerous. | perilous |
| DPOS for perilous. | n. peril; adv. perilously |
| Antonyms for perilous. | safe, secure |
| v. to put into or introduce as by pouring; to fill or cause to be filled by something. | infuse |
| DPOS for infuse. | n. infusion |
| Antonyms for infuse. | to empty, to defuse |
| adj. impressively great in size, amount, or extent; enormous; extra ordinary; marvelous. | prodigious |
| DPOS for prodigious. | n. prodigiousness; adv. prodigiously |
| adj. of, relating to, produced by, or characterized by internal dissension. | factious |
| DPOS for factious. | n. factiousness; adv. factiously |
| Antonyms for prodigious. | small, insignificant, unremarkable, ordinary, diminuitive |
| Antonyms for factious. | acquiescent, agreeable, cooperative |
| v. to remedy or rectify; to set right. | redress |
| DPOS for redress. | NONE |
| Antonyms for redress. | to make worse, to mess up, to ruin, to complicate |
| n. a small, very slender candle; a source of feeble light. | taper |
| DPOS for taper. | NONE |
| Antonyms for taper. | NONE |
| v. to make greater in size, extent, or quantity. | augment |
| DPOS for augment. | n. augmentation |
| Antonyms for augment. | to decrease, to make smaller |
| n. courage and boldness, as in battle; bravery. | valor |
| DPOS for valor. | adj. valorous; adj. valiant |
| Antonyms for valor. | cowardice |
| adj. disagreeably damp and humid. | dank |
| DPOS for dank. | n. dankness |
| Antonyms for dank. | arid, dry, pleasant |
| adj. rosy; having a healthy, reddish color. | ruddy |
| DPOS for ruddy. | n. ruddiness |
| Antonyms for ruddy. | pale, sickly, sallow |
| adj. about to occur; impending. | imminent |
| DPOS for imminent. | n. imminence; adv. imminently |
| Antonyms for imminent. | delayed, postponed, respited |
| n. conscious knowledge or recognition; awareness. | cognizance |
| DPOS for cognizance. | adj. cognizant |
| Antonyms for cognizance. | lack of awareness, oblivion |
| n. a chill or fit of shivering; a fever. | ague |
| DPOS for ague. | NONE |
| Antonyms for ague. | health, wellness |
| n. an effort or ambition to equal or surpass another; an imitation of another. (done in honor) | emulation |
| DPOS for emulation. | v. emulate; adj. emulating |
| Antonyms for emulation. | NONE |
| adj. powerful; mighty. | puissant |
| DPOS for puissant. | n. puissance |
| Antonyms for puissant. | feeble, weak, frail |
| n. the vault or expanse of the heavens; the sky. | firmament |
| DPOS for firmament. | NONE |
| Antonyms for firmament. | NONE |
| adj. anxious or fearful about the future; uneasy. | apprehensive |
| DPOS for apprehensive. | n. apprehension; n. apprehensiveness |
| Antonyms for apprehensive. | calm, confident, secure |
| v. to put up with; to go along with; to tolerate. (followed with "by") | abide |
| DPOS for abide. | NONE |
| Antonyms for abide. | to rebel against, to go against |
| v. to make oneself bow or kneel down in humility or admiration; to lie down at full length. | prostrate |
| DPOS for prostrate. | n. prostration; adj. prostrating/ed |
| Antonyms for prostrate. | NONE |
| adj. exactly suitable; appropriate; having a natural tendency; inclined; quick to learn or understand. | apt |
| DPOS for apt. | n. aptitude; adv. aptly |
| Antonyms for apt. | inept, inappropriate, unskilled |
| n. a desire to harm others or to see others suffer; extreme ill will or spite. | malice |
| DPOS for malice. | adj. malicious; adv. maliciously |
| Antonyms for malice. | beneficence, goodness, kindness, benevolence |
| n. respect; an act of respect; a feeling of profound awe, respect, and often love; honor. | reverence |
| DPOS for reverence. | adj. reverent; v. revere |
| Antonyms for reverence. | disrespect, disparagement |
| n. a verbal exchange; a conversation; verbal expression in speech or writing. | discourse |
| DPOS for discourse. | v. discourse |
| Antonyms for discourse. | NONE |
| v. to place in a grave or tomb; to bury. (double "r" with v. endings) | inter |
| DPOS for inter. | n. interment |
| Antonyms for inter. | to exhume, to resurrect |
| adj. causing pain, grief, or hurt; serious; dire or grave. | grievous |
| DPOS for grievous. | n. grievousness |
| Antonyms for grievous. | benign, beneficial |
| v. to overcome or subdue; to defeat or conquer in battle. | vanquish |
| DPOS for vanquish. | n. vanquishment; adj. vanquished |
| Antonyms for vanquish. | to be conquered |
| n. a polite expression or greeting of good will. | salutation |
| DPOS for salutation. | NONE |
| Antonyms for salutation. | NONE |
| adj. loathsome; disgusting; unpleasant; contemptibly low in worth. | vile |
| DPOS for vile. | n. vileness |
| Antonyms for vile. | wonderful, pleasant |
| adj. excessively desirous of the possessions of another; extremely jealous. | covetous |
| DPOS for covetous. | n. covetousness; v. covet |
| Antonyms for covetous. | generous, giving, philanthropic |
| n. a specter; a ghost-like figure; a ghost. | apparition |
| DPOS for apparition. | NONE |
| Antonyms for apparition. | NONE |
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