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Vocab Syn.
Unit 7
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| severe | austere, adj |
| stern | austere, adj |
| unadorned | austere, adj |
| humanitarian | beneficent, adj |
| magnanimous | beneficent, adj |
| charitable | beneficent, adj |
| pale | cadaverous, adj |
| emaciated | cadaverous, adj |
| prepare | concoct, v |
| devise | concoct, v |
| invert | concoct, v |
| create | concoct, v |
| crude | crass, adj |
| vulgar | crass, adj |
| tasteless | crass, adj |
| cheapen | debase, v |
| corrupt | debase, v |
| demean | debase, v |
| defile | desecreate, v |
| violate | desecrate, v |
| confuse | disconcert, v |
| upset | disconcert, v |
| perturb | disconcert, v |
| bombastic | grandiose, adj |
| highfalutin | grandiose, adj |
| trifling | inconsequential, adj |
| unimportant | inconsequential, adj |
| trivial | inconsequential, adj |
| negligible | inconsequential, adj |
| violation | infraction, n |
| transgression | infraction, n |
| offense | infraction, n |
| relieve | mitigate, v |
| alleviate | mitigate, v |
| rob | pillage, v |
| ravage | pillage, v |
| chatter | prate, v |
| prattle | prate, v |
| blab | prate, v |
| precise | punctilious, adj |
| scrupulous | punctilious, adj |
| formidable | redoubtable, adj |
| awesome | redoubtable, adj |
| scold | reprove, v |
| chastise | reprove, v |
| rebuke | reprove, v |
| reproach | reprove, v |
| compensation | restitution, n |
| restoration | restitution, n |
| brave | stalwart, adj |
| resolute | stalwart, adj |
| valiant | stalwart, adj |
| defenseless | vulnerable, adj |
| exposed | vulnerable, adj |
| unguarded | vulnerable, adj |