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Vocab Unit 12 S D
Jenkins Vocabulary Unit 12 Synonyms 9th grade level D
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Appreciable | perceptive, detectable, considerable |
| Autocratic | domineering, dictatorial, tyrannical, bossy |
| Blanch | bleach, drain, wash out, go white |
| Blasphemy | curse, profanity, sacrilege, imprecation |
| Brawny | broad shouldered, strapping, husky, burly, |
| Concerted | joint, cooperative, combined, consolidated |
| Contend | battle, dispute, vie, maintain, assert |
| Humane | sympathetic, compassionate, kindhearted |
| Illustrious | eminent, renowned, prominent, celebrated |
| Intolerable | insufferable, unendurable, outrageous |
| Irreverent | profane, impious, sacrilegious, flippant |
| Laborious | arduous, difficult, strenuous, wearisome |
| Lithe | supple, flexible, pliant, lissome |
| Maltreat | misuse, mistreat, harm, aggrieve |
| Ponder | think over, ruminate, contemplate |
| Subversive | treasonous, traitorous, a revolutionary |
| Synthetic | artificial, ersatz |
| Temperate | composed, balanced, mellow, fair |
| Venomous | nasty, malicious, virulent, malevolent |
| Wily | clever, tricky, artful, foxy, cagey |