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Vocab Unit 7

AB
Austere(adj) severe or stern in manner, without adorment or luxury, simple, plain; harsh or sour in flavor. Synonyms: forbidding, rigorous, puritanical, ascetic, unadorned, subduded. Antonyms: Mild, indulgent, luxurious, flamboyant
Beneficent(adj) performing acts of kindness or charity; conferring benefits, doing good. Synonyms: humanitarian, magnanimas, charitable. Antonyms: Shelfish, cruel, harmful, deleterious
Cadaverous(adj) pale, gaunt, resembling a corpse. Synonyms: corpselike, wasted, haggard, emaciated, ghastly. Antonyms: roburts, portly, rosy, the picture of health
Concoct(v) to prepare by combining ingredients, make up (as a dish), to devise, invent, fabricate. Synonyms: Create, fashion, rustle up
Crass(adj) coarse, unfeeling, stupid. Synonyms: crude, vulgar, tasteless, oafish, obtuse. Antonyms: refined, elegant, tasteful, polished, brillant.
Debase(v.) to lower in character, quality, or value; to degrade, adulerate; to cause to deteriorate. Synonyms: cheapen, corrupt, demean, depreciate. Antonymoms: elevate, uplift, imporve, enhance
Desecrate(v) to commit sacrilege upon, treat irreverently, to contaminate, pollute. Synonyms: profane, defile, violate. Antonyms: rever, honor, venerate, concsecrate
Disconcert(v) to confuse, to disturb the composure of. Synonyms: upset, rattle, ruffle, faze, perturb. Antonyms: relax, calm, put at ease.
Grandiose(adj) grand in an impressive or stately way; marked by pompous affectqation or grandeur, absurdly exaggerated. Synobyms: majestic, bombastic, highfalutin. Antonyms: simple, modest, unaffected, humble
Inconsequential(adj) trifiling, unimportant. Synonyms: trival, negligilible, petty, paltry. Antonyms: important, essentail, crucial, vital
infraction(n) a breaking of a law or obligation



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