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EnglishTsl1
The scarlet letter 1
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Acuity | sharpness of perception |
| Antipathy | a dislike distaste or enmity |
| Anipathy SYN | animosity animus antagonism hostility or rancor |
| Auspicious | favorable |
| Auspicious SYN | propitious |
| Blighted | destroyed or caused by decline or decay |
| Capricious | changing suddenly fickle |
| Capricious SYN | inconstant mercurial unstable |
| Derision | scoffing at mockery ridicule |
| Duplicity | double-dealing hypocrisy |
| Ethereal | heavenly unusually delicate light lacking material substance intangible |
| Forbearance | patience lenience |
| Ignominy | disgraceful or dishonorable conduct |
| Ignominy SYN | disgrace disrepute infamy |
| Impugn | to assail or to attack ones honor or integrity |
| Inauspicious | unfavorable |
| Insidious | treacherous or dangerous in a secret sort of way |
| Loquacious | very talkative |
| Loquacious SYN | garrulous voluble |
| Mollify | to soothe or to appease to assuage |
| Mollify SYN | conciliate pacify placate propitiate |
| Obtuse | dull of mind insenstive stupid |
| Palliate | to ease pain guilt or intensity |
| Portent | a sign or forewarning |
| Predilection | preference |
| Propinquity | nearness kindness |
| Sagacious | wise shrewd very discerning |
| Sagacious SYN | astute perspicacious |
| Scintillating | sparkling shining or flashing |
| Sedulously | very diligent accomplishing with painstaking care |
| Sedulously SYN | assiduous industrious |
| Vicissitude | a passing from one thing to another change of luck |
| Vitiated | impaired corrupted or made ineffective |