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Unit 2 Synonyms
Synonyms from Lessons 5, 6, 7, & 8
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| atypical, deviant, deviate, eccentric, irregular, unnatural | abnormal |
| decrepit, ramshackle, run-down, tumble-down | dilapidated |
| abolish, annihilate, banish,demolish, destroy, efface, end, expunge, exterminate, extirpate, obliterate, wipe out | eradicate |
| gnaw, scour, shrivel, wear, wear away | erode |
| abhorrent, frightful, ghastly, grim, grisly, hideous, horrendous, horrid, horror, lurid, monstrous, morbid | gruesome |
| decipherable, readable | legible |
| ailment, complaint, condition, disease, disorder, illness, infirmity, sickness | malady |
| charge, dominate, fill, inform, overrun, permeate | pervade |
| dictate, set | prescribe |
| remains, semblance, trace, vestige | remnant |
| extreme, main, maximum, most, peak, supreme, top, ultimate | utmost |
| alert, attentive, cautious, guarded, guardian, observant, on guard, wary, watchful | vigilant |
| narrative, story, tale | anecdote |
| energize, liven, spark, spirit, vitalize, | animate |
| brisk, dynamic, effervescent, hearty, lively, spirited | animated |
| blue, dejected, depressed, disconsolate, dispirited, down | despondent |
| infallible, unfailing | fallible |
| mockery | farce |
| appreciation, gratefulness, obligation, thankfulness, thanks | gratitude |
| acrimonious, antagonistic, antisocial, savage, surly,unfavorable, unfriendly | hostile |
| angry, incense, irate, sore, up in arms, wrathful | indignant |
| costly, expensive, extravagant, exuberant, fancy, generous, luxurious, opulent, sumptuous | lavish |
| evil, injurious, malefic, malevolent, poison, sinister, spiteful, venomous, virulent, wicked | malignant |
| dour, morose, sour | sullen |
| innominate, nameless | anonymous |
| tyrannized | downtrodden |
| escapee, outlaw, runaway | fugitive |
| humbug, sham | imposter (imposter) |
| defiant, disobedient, lawless, mutinous | insubordinate |
| examine, grill, question, quiz | interrogate |
| attack, charge, offensive, onset | onslaught |
| judicious, levelheaded, politic, safe, sagacious, sage, sensible, well, wise | prudent |
| cavil, haggle | quibble |
| actual, concrete, real, solid, considerable, significant | substantial |
| fiddle, fool, meddle, mess | tamper |
| reprisal, retaliation, retribution, revenge, wrath | vengeance |
| prevail, proliferate, teem | abound |
| band, coalesce, combine, compact, conglomerate, solidify, unify | consolidate |
| break down, strip away | dismantle |
| endless, without number | innumerable |
| alight, bright, burning, effulgent, fulgent, glowing, light, luminary, luminous, molten, resplendent, shining, vivid | radiant |
| improve, recondition, refurbish, remodel, revamp | renovate |
| perpendicular, standing, vertical | upright |
| disobedient,lawless, mutinous, recalcitrant, refractory, unruly | wayward |