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English Final Vocab

final assessment vocabulary

QuestionAnswer
Bequeath (Syn & Ant) (V) To hand down, to give or leave in a willSyn: Hand downAnt: To keep; to hoard
Covert (Syn) (Adj)Secret, concealedSyn: Clandestine, furtive, stealthy, surrpetitious, underhanded
Grievous (Syn) (Adj) Characterized by severe suffering or sorrow, serious or graveSyn: Awful; egregious
Portent (Syn) (N) A sign or forewarningSyn: Omen
Rhetoric(Syn) (N) The manipulation of language to achieve a desired effectSyn: verbosity, discourse, speech
Eulogy (Ant) (N) A speech or piece of writing that praises someone highly; typically someone who has just diedAnt: Roast
Redress (Syn & Ant) (N) Compensation or reparation for a loss or wrong a party has experienced; adjusting a situation to make things fair or equalSyn: RestoreAnt: Perpetrate
Chastise (Syn & Ant) (V) To punish or scold somebodySyn: ReprimandAnt: Praise
Fickle (Syn & Ant) (Adj) Likely to change, especially in affections, intentions, loyalties, or preferencesSyn: WhimsicalAnt: Constant
Mettle (Syn) (N) Courage or spirit; strength of a character; particular mental and emotional character unique to an individualSyn: Courage, bravery, determination
Servile (Syn & Ant) (Adj) Too willing to agree with somebody or to do whatever demeaning thing somebody wants; relating to dirty degrading work that is considered fit only for servants or enslaved laborersSyn: Docile; obsequiousAnt: Dictatorial
Countenance (Syn & Ant) (N) Somebody's face, or the expression on it; composure or self control; (V) To tolerate, accept, or give approval of somethingSyn: Tolerate; stand for; put up withAnt: Deny; forbid
Prodigious (Syn & Ant) (Adj) Great in amount, size, or extent; very impressive or amazingSyn: Abnormal; hugeAnt: Negligible
Appease (Ant) (V) To pacify somebody, espcially by acceding to demands; to satisfy or relieve something, especially a physical appetiteAnt: Mollsify; satisfy
Vile (Syn & Ant) (Adj) Causing disgust or abhorrence; very evil or shameful; extremely unpleasant to experienceSyn: Evil; unpleasant; despicableAnt: Constant
Acuity (Syn & Ant) (N) Sharpness of perceptionSyn: SharpnessAnt: Denseness
Advocacy (Syn & Ant) (N) Support of an idea or causeSyn: PromotionAnt: Opposition
Conflagaration (Syn & Ant) (N) A large fireSyn: RiotAnt: Small flame
Deference (Syn & Ant) (N) Courteous going along with the opinions or wishes of anotherSyn: Homage, reverence, respectAnt: Disrespect
Docile (Syn & Ant) (Adj) Easily managed, obedient, passiveSyn: Amenable, tractableAnt: Unruly; unmanageable
Gravity (Syn & Ant) (N) Seriousness, importanceSyn: Earnestness, sedateness, sobriety, solemnity, staidnessAnt: Unimportance
Impel (Ant) (V) To urge or to drive forward (usually with moral pressure)Ant: To restrain
Incorrigible (Syn & Ant) (Adj) Incapable of being reformed or improvedSyn: EvilAnt: Amenable to improvement
Ingenuity (Syn & Ant) (N) Cleverness, inventiveness, resourcefulnessSyn: Adroitness, cunning, deftness, dextrity
Inundate (Syn & Ant) (V) To flood, to overflowSyn: OverwhelmAnt: To drain
Magnanimity (Syn & Ant) (N) Having a lofty, generous, and corageous spiritSyn: GenerosityAnt: Greed; stinginess
Ostentatious (Syn & Ant) (N) Showy, pretentiousSyn: PompousAnt: Modest
Palpable (Syn & Ant) (Adj) Tangible, perceptible, easily noticeableSyn: Beating (as a heart)Ant: Lifeless
Propensity (Syn & Ant) (N) Preference, natural inclinationSyn: Leaning, penchant, proclivityAnt: Aversion
Reproach (Syn & Ant) (V) To blame for something; a disgraceSyn: Admonish, castigate, chasten, chide, rebuke, reprove
Scrupulous (Syn & Ant) (Adj) Very principled, very careful and conscientiousSyn: Meticulous, punctilousAnt: Unprincipled
Sequester (Ant) (V) To secludeAnt: To allow to mingle freely
Trepidation (Syn & Ant) (N) Fear, trembling, agitationSyn:NervousnessAnt: Fearlessness
Vivacious (Syn & Ant) (Adj) Full of life; very animatedSyn: LivelyAnt: Sluggish
Venerate (Syn & Ant) (V) To honor, to revereSyn: Adore, worshipAnt: Despise Loathe
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