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Chp. 3-5 Vocab LOTF
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Hanging downward or overhanging Synonyms- suspended, dangling | Pendant |
| Impossible to understand or interpret Synonyms- enigmatic, unreadable Antonyms- expressive, transparent | Inscrutable |
| Descending slopes | Declivity |
| Unspoken; implied Synonyms- intangible, insubstantial Antonyms- explicit, state | Tacit |
| Incapable of being felt by touch Synonyms- intangible, insubstantial Antonyms- palpable | Impalpable |
| Strong, lean and muscular Synonyms- muscular, brawny Antonyms- puny, weedy | Sinewy |
| 1. (Of circumstances or conditions) deplorably bad or unsatisfactory 2. Full of, or expressing, sorrow or grief Synonyms- deplorable, grievous Antonyms- blessed, comforting | Lamentable |
| 1. Make rude and mocking remarks, typically in a loud voice 2. A rude and mocking remark Synonyms- taunt, ridicule Antonyms- applaud, approval | Jeer |
| Expressive of contempt of ridicule Synonyms- mocking, ridiculing Antonyms- respectful, praising | Derisive |
| 1. (Noun) the top or highest point of something, especially one forming a point 2. (Verb) reach a high point or climax Synonyms- peak, summit Antonyms- bottom | Apex |