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Unit 13
Sadlier Vocabulary Level E Unit 13
Question | Answer |
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Synonym: Antipathy | hostility, enmity, aversion, bad blood |
Antonym: Antipathy | attraction, appeal, allure, sympathy |
Synonym: applicable | appropriate, fit, apt, apposite |
Antonym: applicable | inappropriate, unsuitable, irrelevant |
Synonym: asset | property, holding, endowment |
antonym: asset | drawback, handicap, liability |
Synonym: beset | assail, harass, badger, pester, torment |
Synonym:compassion | concern, commiseration, empathy |
antonym: compassion | indifference, callousness, heartlessness |
Synonym: decorum | seemliness, good form, propriety |
Antonym: decorum | impropriety, bad form, bad taste |
Synonym: duress | intimidation, coercion |
antonyms: duress | persuasion, coaxing |
Synonym- exuberant | lively, ebullient, irrepressible, lavish |
antonym; exuberant | depressed, despondent, sulky, restrained |
Synonym: facisimile | replica, duplicate, clone |
antonym: facisimile | variation, modification, permutation |
Synonym: imbibe | swallow, gulp, quaff, digest |
antonym: imbibe | eject, emit, expel, discharge |
Synonym: implacable | relentless, inexorable, unappeasable |
antonym: implacable | lenient, indulgent, permissive, flexible |
Synonym: infinitesimal | tiny, miniscule |
Antonym: infinitesimal | vast, immense, huge, infinite |
Synonym: innocuous | feeble, impotent, unobjectionable, insipid |
Antonym: innocuous | harmful, dangerous, pernicious, toxic, virulent |
synonym: militate | counter, oppose, work against |
synonym: patent | exclusive license, evident |
antonym: patent | concealed, hidden, secret |
synonym prowess | valor, courage, heroism, mastery, proficiency |
antonym: prowess | cowardice, incompetence, ineptitude |
synonym: sedate | unruffled, composed, cool and collected |
antonym: sedate | loud, brash, flashy, flamboyant, garish, flighty |
synonym: stentorian | thundering, deafening, earsplitting |
antonym: stentorian | hushed, inaudible, whispered, mute |
synonym: stipulate | specify, contract, provide for |
synonym: ultimatum | final terms |
antipathy | a strong dislike, hostile feeling |
applicable | capable of being applied, relevant, suitable |
asset | something of value, a resource, an advantage |
beset | to attack from all sides, to surround, to hem in |
compassion | sympathy for another's suffering; pity |
decorum | proper behavior, good taste; orderliness |
duress | compulsion by threat, forcible confinement |
exuberant | high-spirited, enthusiastic, unrestrained, excessive, abundant |
facsimile | an exact copy |
imbibe | to drink, take in, absorb |
implacable | not to be satisfied or pacified; unyielding |
infinitesimal | so small as to be immeasurable; minute |
innocuous | harmless, inoffensive, insignificant |
militate | to have effect or force on or against someone or something, fight against |
patent | exclusive rights over an invention, copyright |
prowess | distinguished bravery; superior skill or ability |
sedate | quiet, settled, sober ; to administer a tranquilizer |
stentorian | extremely loud |
stipulate | to arrange specifically; to require as a condition of agreement |
ultimatum | a final proposal or statement of condition |