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English VU13 Syn/Ant
Unit 13 Vocab Syn/Ant only
Term | Definition |
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Adapt Ant | Website: remain unchanged; disorder; upset; confuse |
Attest Ant | Website: refute; deny; discredit; shoot down Book: disprove; rebut |
Dovetail Ant | Website: disconnect; detach; clash; disagree Book: be at odds |
Enormity Ant | Website: goodness; virtue; righteousness; honor Book: mildness; harmlessness; innocuousness |
Falter Ant | Website: continue; endure; persist; persevere Book: to plug away at |
Foreboding Ant | Website: promising; auspicious; encouraging; hopeful |
Forlorn Ant | Website: cheerful; blithe; happy; lighthearted Book: jaunty; buoyant; chipper |
Haughty Ant | Website: humble; modest; meek; unassuming |
Impediment Ant | Website: asset; plus; benefit; help Book: advantage |
Imperative Ant | Website: optional; unimportant; unnecessary; nonessential |
Loiter Ant | Website: hurry; race; run; rush |
Malinger Ant | HW: working hard |
Pithy Ant | Website: long-winded; verbose; wordy; loquacious Book: foolish; inane |
Plunder Ant | Website: build; construct; improve; give |
Simper Ant | Website: frown; scowl; grimace; stink eye HW: glowering |
Steadfast Ant | Website: inconstant; fickle; varying; fluctuating Book: vacillating; unreliable |
Vaunted Ant | Website: downplayed; soft-pedaled; de-emphasized HW: discounted |
Vilify Ant | Website: compliment; praise; congratulate; glorify Book: extol; lionize |
Waif Ant | Website: child with a mother or family HW: socailite |
Wry Ant | Website: grave; humorless; serious; somber Book: solemn; straight |
Adapt Syn | Website: acclimate; accustom; adjust; alter Book: regulate |
Attest Syn | Website: affirm; verify; confirm; declare Book: witness; corroborate |
Dovetail Syn | Website: join; interlock; link; unite Book: mesh; jive; harmonize |
Enormity Syn | Website: horribleness; depravity; abomination; evil Book: heinousness; atrocity; vastness |
Falter Syn | Website: stumble; hesitate; waver; tremble |
Foreboding Syn | Website: omen; misgiving; premonition; sinking feeling Book: presentiment |
Forlorn Syn | Website: hopeless; futile; pitiful; forsaken Book: bereft; woebegone; pathetic |
Haughty Syn | Website: arrogant; egotistic; snobbish; scornful Book: disdainful; supercilious |
Impediment Syn | Website: obstruction; barrier; obstacle; road block Book: stumbling block |
Imperative Syn | Website: necessary; essential; mandatory; vital Book: indispensable |
Loiter Syn | Website: dawdle; dillydally; hover; hang around Book: hurry along HW: tarry |
Malinger Syn | Book: avoid work; goof off; shirk HW: play hooky |
Pithy Syn | Website: brief; concise; to-the-point; terse Book: telling; meaty; short and sweet |
Plunder Syn | Website: pillage; loot; ransack; maraud Book: sack; spoils; pelf |
Simper Syn | Website: giggle; snicker; smirk; chuckle Book: titter |
Steadfast Syn | Website: loyal; faithful; dedicated; unflinching HW: unwavering |
Vaunted Syn | Website: boasted; bragged; flattered oneself Book: trumpted; heralded HW: proclaimed |
Vilify Syn | Website: criticize; malign; abuse; bad-mouth Book: defame; denigrate; traduce |
Waif Syn | Website: orphan; ragamuffin; stray; guttersnipe Book: urchin |
Wry Syn | Website: sarcastic; ironic; droll; cynical Book: dryly amusing HW: tounge-in-cheek |