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unit 6
definitions, synonyms, antonyms
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What does agenda mean? | the program for a meeting; a list, outline, or plan of things to be considered or done |
| What are some synonyms for agenda? | schedule, docket |
| What does amiable mean? | friendly, good-natured |
| What are some synonyms for amiable? | pleasant, agreeable |
| What are some antonyms for amiable? | unfriendly, ill-humored, gruff, hostile |
| What does befuddle mean? | to confuse, make stupid |
| What are some synonyms for befuddle? | bewilder, boggle, stupefy |
| What are some antonyms for befuddle? | enlighten, set straight |
| What does blight mean? | a disease that causes plants to wither and die; a condition of disease or ruin to destroy, ruin |
| What are some synonyms for blight? | eyesore, spoil, nip |
| What are some antonyms for blight? | foster, promote, nourish, encourage |
| What does boisterous mean? | rough and noisy in a cheerful way; high-spirited |
| What are some synonyms for boisterous? | loud, unruly, disorderly |
| What are some antonyms for boisterous? | quiet, calm, peaceful, will-behaved, sedate |
| What does clarity mean? | clearness, accuracy |
| What are some synonyms for clarity? | lucidity, precision |
| What are some antonyms for clarity? | confusion, murkiness, ambiguity |
| What does compliant mean? | willing to do what someone else wants; obedient |
| What are some synonyms for compliant? | meek, docile, submissive |
| What are some antonyms for compliant? | disobedient, obstinate, rebellious, perverse |
| What does conserve mean? | to perserve; to keep from being damaged, lost or wasted; to save |
| What are some synonyms for conserve? | guard, care for |
| What are some antonyms for conserve? | waste, squander, dissipate |
| What does debut mean? | a first public appearance; a formal entrance into society; to make a first appearance |
| What are some synonyms for debut? | coming-out |
| What are some antonyms for debut? | retirement, departure |
| What does gory mean? | marked by bloodshed, slaughter, or violence |
| What are some synonyms for gory? | bloody, gruesome |
| What are some antonyms for gory? | bloodless |
| What does gross mean? | overweight; coarse, vulgar; very noticeable; total; an overall total (without deductions); twelve dozen; to earn |
| What are some synonyms for gross? | fat, sheer, utter, flagrant |
| What are some antonyms for gross? | slender, thin, delicate, fine, partial; net |
| What does induce mean? | to cause, bring about; to persuade |
| What are synonyms for induce? | prevail upon, influence |
| What are antonyms for induce? | prevent, deter, hinder |
| What does leeway mean? | extra space for moving along a certain route; allowance for mistakes or inaccuracies; margin of error |
| What are synonyms for leeway? | latitude, elbow room |
| What does limber mean? | flexible; to cause to become flexible |
| What synonyms for limber? | supple, pliable; stretch |
| What antonyms for limber? | stiff, rigid, wooden; stiffen |
| What does maze mean? | a network of paths through which it is hard to find one's way; something very mixed-up and confusing |
| What are synonyms for maze? | labyrinth, puzzle, tangle |
| What does oracle mean? | someone or something that can predict the future |
| What synonyms for oracle? | prophet, seer, sibyl |
| What does partisan mean? | a strong supporter of a person, party, or cause; one whose support is unreasoning; a resistance fighter, guerrilla; strongly supporting one side only |
| What are synonyms for partisan? | fan, booster; partial, biased |
| What are antonyms for partisan? | critic, foe; impartial, neutral |
| What does reimburse mean? | to pay back; to give payment for |
| What are synonyms for reimburse? | repay, refund, compensate |
| What does vacate mean? | to go away from, leave empty; to make empty; to void, annul |
| What are synonyms for vacate? | depart, give up, abandon |
| What are antonyms for vacate? | occupy, keep, hold, hang on to |
| What does vagabound mean? | an idle wanderer; a tramp; wandering; irresponsible |
| What are synonyms for vagabound? | vagrant, hobo; unsettled, footloose |
| What are antonyms for vagabound? | homebody, resident; settled |
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