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READING - VOC TEST
VOCABULARY
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| BLUFF - SYNONYM | SYNONYMS: pretend, sham, fake, feign, lie, hoax, pose, posture, masquerade, dissemble,gruff, rough, snappish candid, direct, forthright, foursquare, frank, free-spoken, open, outspoken, plain, plainspoken, point-blank, straightforward, straight-out artl |
| BLUFF0-ANTONYM | ANTONYMS: civil, considerate, courteous, diplomatic, gracious, polite, politic, smooth, suave, tactful loquacious, talkative, voluble long-winded, prolix, verbose courtly, cultivated, gallant, genteel, polished, refined |
| CAUTIOUS- SYNONYM | SYNONYM: careful, heedful, attentive, alert, watchful, vigilant, circumspect, prudent; cagey, canny "a cautious driver" |
| CAUTIOUS-ANTONYM | ANTONYMS:bold, brash, impetuous, rash, reckless, venturesome asleep, inattentive, regardless inconsiderate, thoughtless lax, neglectful, negligent, remiss imprudent, indiscreet, injudicious absentminded, forgetful inadvertent, unintentional, unplann |
| CONSIST- SYNONYM | SYNONYM:alert, careful, chary, circumspect, conservative, considerate, gingerly, guarded, heedful, safe, wary |
| CONSISIT-ANTONYM | ANTONYMS:careless, heedless, incautious, unguarded, unmindful, unsafe, unwary |
| DESPISE- SYNONYM | SYNONUM: abhor, abominate, hate, detest, execrate, loathe |
| DESPISE -ANTONYM | ANTONYMS: scorn, disregard, flout |
| HAVEN-- SYNONYM | SAFE PLACE, PORT , RETREAT, harbor, harborage, shelter, refuge, retreat, sanctuary, sanctum |
| HAVEN -ANTONYM | TRAP, SNARE, AMBUSH |
| MINIAURE-SYNONUM | LITTLE, TINY , MINUTE |
| MINIATURE - -ANTONYM | HUGE , GIANT HUMUNGOUS |
| MONARACH-SYNONUM | RULER, KING, QUEEN, EMPREROR, EMPRESS, CZAR |
| MONARCH-ANTONYM | SUBJECT, FOLLOWER, COMMONER |
| OBSTACLE-SYNONYM | HURDLE, BARRIER, SNUG, HINDARANCE |
| OBSTACLE - ANTONYM | AID, SUPPORT, ADVANTAGE, HELP |
| POSTPONE-SYNONYM | DELAY, SUSPEND, SHELVE, DEFER |
| POSTPONE-ANTONYM | TO ADVANCE, MOVE UP |
| STRAGGLE - -SYNONYM | TO RAMBLE, DRIFT, WANDER,ROAM, ROVE, DETOUR |
| STRAGGLE - ANTONYM | LINGER, PUTT OFF, DELAY, LOITER, LAG BEHIND, SAG, TRAIL BEHIND |
| TREACHEROUS - SYNONYM | DISLOYAL, UNTRUSTWORTHY, URELIABLE, CHANCY, DECEPTIAVE, TRICKY, HAZARADOUS |
| TREACHEROUS - ANTONYM | FAITHFUL, TRUSTWORTHY, SAFE, HARMLESS |
| VIVID-SYNONYM | LIVELY, INTENSE, BRILLIANT, DAZZLING, SPRINTED, CLEAR |
| VIVID - ANTONYM | LIFELESS, DULL, DRAB, HAZY, FOGGY |