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English: U12 V Sy/An
English: Unit 12 Vocab Syn/Ant Only
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Abdicate Syn | Website: give up; step down; surrender Book: relinquish; renounce |
| Bestow Syn | Website: give; donate; bequeath Book: confer; lodge; put up |
| Capacious Syn | Website: roomy; expansive Book: spacious; commodious |
| Caustic Syn | Website: biting Book: burning; corrosive; sharp HW: cutting |
| Crusade Syn | Website: movement; expedition; holy war; campaign HW: battle |
| Deface Syn | Website: vandalize; blemish Book: mar; disfigure |
| Embargo Syn | Website: ban; restriction Book: stoppage; boycott |
| Fallacy Syn | Website: error; falsehood Book: misconception HW: bogus ideas |
| Levity Syn | Website: funniness; facetiousness Book: giddiness; flippancy; frivolity; fickleness HW: humor |
| Mendicant Syn | Website: beggar; bum; panhandler; hobo HW: paupers |
| Nauseate Syn | Website: repulse; offend Book: sicken; disgust |
| Negate Syn | Website: revoke; retract; cancel; nullify Book: annul; invalidate |
| Pivotal Syn | Website: important; vital Book: crucial; critical; seminal; decisive |
| Recipient Syn | Website: inheritor; recipient Book: receiver; beneficiary |
| Ruse Syn | Website: trick; deception; ploy Book: stratagem; subterfuge; dodge HW: scam |
| Teem Syn | Website: be full; abound; overflow; swarm |
| Tenet Syn | Website: belief; principle; precept; doctrine |
| Tractable Syn | Website: yielding; compliant; submissive; controllable Book: docile; amenable + malleable |
| Ungainly Syn | Website: clumsy; awkward; uncoordinated; bumbling Book: graceless |
| Voracious Syn | Book: hungry; starving; have munchies Book: gluttonous; avid; insatiable |
| Abdicate Ant | Website: assume power; retain; hold; maintain position HW: claimed |
| Bestow Ant | Website: take; deprive; receive; accept |
| Capacious Ant | Website: confined; cramped; small; tiny Book: restricted; narrow |
| Caustic Ant | Website: calm; soothing; mild; bland Book: sugary; saccharine |
| Crusade Ant | Website: agreement; concord; peace; truce |
| Deface Ant | Website: beautify; restore; renovate; recondition Book: repair |
| Embargo Ant | Website: allowance; approval; sanction; permission HW: free trade |
| Fallacy Ant | Website: truth; honesty; sincerity; verity Book: logic; sound reasoning |
| Levity Ant | Website: seriousness; gravity; humorlessness; solemnity |
| Mendicant Ant | Website: millionaire; aristocrat; tycoon; philanthropist HW: wealthy |
| Nauseate Ant | Website: delight; entice; please; make happy Book: tickle pink |
| Negate Ant | Website: confirm; validate; support; corroborate Book: aver; buttress |
| Pivotal Ant | Website: insignificant; unimportant; inessential; trivial |
| Recipient Ant | Website: donor; giver; payer; contributor Book: benefactor |
| Ruse Ant | Website: honesty; sincerity; truthfulness |
| Teem Ant | Website: lack; be wanting; be short; be deficient |
| Tenet Ant | Website: denial; disavowal; disbelief; doubt |
| Tractable Ant | Website: unmanageable; unruly; uncooperative; refractory Book: obstreperous |
| Ungainly Ant | Website: skillful; coordinated; nimble; agile Book: graceful; supple |
| Voracious Ant | Book: indifferent; unenthusiastic; satisfied; quenched Book: apathetic |