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ABC Vocab-The Wave
vocab-syn.ant.def.hook.sentence.part of speech
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Atrocity | NounAn act of terrible or monstrous behavoirSYN: monstrous, terribleANT: benign, gentleJoe Han commited an act of atrocity after his defeat at the battle of Maraham by decapitating all his slaves in anger |
Befuddled | Verbto confuse, as with glib statements or argumentsSYN: bewilder, baffleANT:Clarify, ExplainPoliticans befuddle the public with campaign promises |
Charisma | NounA personal attractiveness or intrestingness that enables you to infulence othersSYN: appeal, dazzleANT: ugly, unapealingMy charisma is extremely high allowing me to help others feel as cofident as me |
Dexterity | NounMental or physcial quicknessSYN: handy, nimbleANT: clumsy, butterfingeredThe dexterity of the skater was so graceful the audience was shocked |
Emaciated | Adjto be skinny or thin due to starvationSYN: skinny, thinANT: fat, obeaseMany model are emaciated so they can get a job |
Fathom | Verbto penetrate to the truth; comprehend; understand: to fathoms someones motivesSYN:Penetrate, unravelANT: Misunderstand, not getI think I am starting to fathom what my present is going to be when i saw a small words on it |
Grandiose | AdjLarge in sizeSYN: Gigantic, HugeANT: Tiny, smallwhen the horse stood next to my dog, we could see that the horse was grandiose in size |
Histrionic | Adjexcessively dramatic or emotional in behavoir or speechSYN: melodramatic, overractingANT: unemotional, reservedThe actors were very histrionic in their performance. |
Inept | AdjNo skill for a paticular task or assignmentSYN: unskillful, incableANT: skilled, capableThe man is inept when it comes to repairing household appliances,so his wife called a repair man |
Jovial | AdjEndowed with or characterized by a hearty, joyous humor or a good spirit of good fellow shipSYN: merry, jollyANT: sad, upsetIn a game show its nice how a wonderful jovial host comes over to you and asks you questions in order to suceed |