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Vocabulary List #12
Mrs. Maimon's Language Arts 2018-19
| Term | Definition | Synonym(s) | Antonym(s) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bulwark | A defensive wall | Shield, fortress | Doorway, entrance |
| Cajole | Persuading by gently flattering or teasing | Coax | Demand |
| Harbinger | Something that marks the approach of something else | Forerunner | Effect |
| Impetuous | Acting quickly without thought | Impulsive | Cautious |
| Incendiary | Designed to start fires or conflict | Inflammatory | Calming |
| Depravity | Moral corruption | Wickedness, evil, nefarious | Benevolence, good |