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LD ELA #6 (SYN)
LD ELA Vocabulary List 6 - Synonyms
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Atone | expiate, make amends for |
| Bondage | servitude, captivity, subjection, dependence |
| Credible | plausible, acceptable, likely |
| Defray | settle, bear the cost, foot the bill |
| Diligent | assiduous, sedulous |
| Doleful | sorrowful, mournful, melancholy, dolorous |
| Ghastly | dreadful, appalling, gruesome, grisly |
| Hamper | hinder, obstruct, impede, inhibit |
| Hew | chop, hack, fall, adhere, conform |
| Impoverished | poverty- strike, destitute, indigent |
| Incessant | creaseless, constant, uninterrupted |
| Intricate | complex, convoluted |
| Lucid | limpid, intelligible |
| Posthumous | postmortem |
| Prim | fussy, fastidious, squeamish |
| Sardonic | caustic, acerbic, mordant, wry |
| Superflous | surplus, supererogatory |
| Supplant | replace, oust, displace |
| Taunt | ridicule, deride |
| Tenacious | obstinate, stubborn, dogged |