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Vocabulary 11: Lesson 1-3 - Synonyms
Vocabulary 11 Lessons 1 through 3 Synonyms in Flashcard format.
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Approbation | Commendation, Sanction |
Assuage | Mitigate, Alleviate, Slake, Allay |
Coalition | Alliance, Leagues, Federation, Combine |
Decadence | Degeneration, Corruption |
Elicit | Call forth, Evoke, Extract, Educe |
Expostulate | Protest, Remonstrate, Complain |
Hackneyed | Banal, Trite, Commonplace, Corny |
Hiatus | Pause, Lacuna |
Innuendo | Insinuation, Intimation |
Intercede | Intervene, Mediate |
Jaded | Sated, Surfeited, Cloyed |
Lurid | Gruesome, Gory, Grisly, Baleful, Ghastly |
Meritorious | Praiseworthy, Laudable, Commendable |
Petulant | Irritable, Testy, Waspish |
Prerogative | Perquisite, Perk |
Provincial | (adj.) Narrow-minded, Parochial, Insular, Naive |
Simulate | Feign, Pretend, Affect |
Transcend | Surpass, Outstrip |
Umbrage | Irritation, Pique, Annoyance |
Unctuous | Mealymouthed, Servile, Fawning, Greasy |
Ameliorate | Amend, Better |
Aplomb | Composure, Self-Possession, Levelheadedness |
Bombastic | Inflated, Highfalutin, High-flown, Pretentious |
Callow | Green, Raw, Unfledged, Inexperienced |
Drivel | (n.) Balderdash, Hogwash, Tommyrot; (v.) Slaver |
Epitome | Abstract, Digest, Model, Archetype |
Exhort | Entreat, Implore, Adjure |
Infringe | Encroach, Impinge, Intrude, Poach |
Ingratiate | Cozy up to, curry favor with |
Interloper | Trespasser, meddler, buttinsky |
Intrinsic | Immanent, Organic |
Inveigh | Rail, Harangue, Fulminate, Remonstrate |
Lassitude | Fatigue, Lethargy, Torpor, Languor |
Millennium (pl., Millennia) | Chiliad, Golden Age, Prosperity, Peace |
Occult | (adj.) Supernatural, Esoteric, Abstruse, Arcane |
Precipitate | (v.) Provoke, Produce; (adj.) reckless, impetuous |
Stringent | Stern, Rigorous, Tough, Urgent, Imperative |
Surmise | (v.) Infer, Gather; (n.) Inference, Presumption |
Abominate | Loadte, Abhor, Despise, Detest |
Acculturation | Adaptation |
Adventitious | Extrinsic, Incidental, Fortuitous |
Ascribe | Impute, Credit, Attribute |
Circuitous | Indirect, Meandering, Winding |
Commiserate | Feel sorry for, Empathize |
Enjoin | Bid, Charge, Command, Adjure |
Expedite | Accelerate, Facilitate, Speed Up |
Expiate | Redeem, Make amends for, Atone, Make Reparation |
Ferment | (n.) Commotion, Turmoil, Unrest |
Inadvertent | Accidental, Unconsidered |
Nominal | Titular, Token, Trifling, Inconsequential |
Noncommittal | Cagey, Uniformative, Playing it safe, Playing it close to the vest |
Peculate | Embezzle, Defraud, Misappropriate |
Proclivity | Natural bent, Penchant, Propensity |
Sangfroid | Poise, Self-Assurance, Equanimity |
Seditious | Mutinous, Rebellious, Subversive |
Tenuous | Flimsy, Insubstantial, Vague, Hazy |
Vitriolic | Withering, Acerbic, Mordant |
Wheedle | Cajole, Inveigle, Soft-soap, Sweet-talk |
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3rd Grade Dogwood Elementary |
Dogwood Elem. |
Eads, TN |
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