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English VU13 Syn/Ant

Unit 13 Vocab Syn/Ant only

TermDefinition
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
Created by: EKrue
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