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Montana 1948 list 2
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Aloft (adverb) | high up, far above the ground. Synonym: over head. Antonym: underground |
| Aberrant (adj) | departing from the right, normal, or usual course. synonym: abnormal antonym: normal |
| Arable (noun) | land fit to be cultivated. synonym: farmable antonym: unfarmable |
| Chasm (noun) | an abyss or gorge synonym: rift antonym: closing |
| Commensurate (adjective) | measured by a common standard synonym: comparable antonym: incopatible |
| Disabuse (verb) | to free from a false hood synonym: debunk antonym: limit |
| Fervently (adjective) | having or showing great warmth or intensity of spirit, feeling, enthusiasm. synonym: ardently antonym: idly |
| Indelible (adjective) | that cannot be eliminated, forgotten or changed. synonym: enduring antonym: delible |
| Lurid (adjective) | gruesome. synonym: ghastly antonym: clean |
| Mundane (adjective) | of or pertaining to the world, universe or earth synonym: banal antonym: abnormal |
| Myriad (adj) | innumerable synonym: countless antonym: bounded |
| Self- effacing (adjective) | not drawing attention to oneself synonym: discreet antonym: brave |
| Sordid (adjective) | vile; filthy or dirty; morally degraded synonym: nasty antonym: clean |
| Stricture (noun) | a restraint, limit, or restriction synonym: blame antonym: compliment |
| Whorls (noun) | a form that coils or spirals. synonym: swirl antonym: circle |