150-190 Flashcards
(41 cards)
- Sublime
Definition: Of great beauty or excellence
Synonyms: Majestic, Exalted
- Receptive
Definition: Willing to accept new ideas Synonyms: Open-minded, Accepting
- Crucial
Definition: Extremely important Synonyms: Essential, Vital
- Metaphor
Definition: A figure of speech comparing two things
Synonyms: Analogy, Symbol
- Suspect
Definition: To think something is likely Synonyms: Doubt, Distrust
- Choreographer
Definition: A person who creates dance sequences
Synonyms: Dance director, Composer
- Rigid
Definition: Unable to bend or change Synonyms: Inflexible, Stiff
- Contempt
Definition: A feeling of disdain or disrespect
Synonyms: Scorn, Disrespect
- Retain
Definition: To keep or hold onto Synonyms: Maintain, Preserve
- Symbolism
Definition: The use of symbols to represent ideas
Synonyms: Representation, Allegory
- Unsurpassed
Definition: Not exceeded by anything else
Synonyms: Unmatched, Supreme
- Morose
Definition: Sullen or gloomy
Synonyms: Melancholy, Sullen
- Release
Definition: To set free
Synonyms: Discharge, Liberate
- Scurrilous
Definition: Making scandalous claims Synonyms: Defamatory, Slanderous
- Suggest
Definition: To propose an idea Synonyms: Recommend, Advise
- Joie
Definition: Great joy or delight Synonyms: Happiness, Elation
- Admission
Definition: Permission to enter Synonyms: Entrance, Acceptance
- Signature
Definition: A person’s written name Synonyms: Autograph, Endorsement
- Quiet
Definition: Free from noise
Synonyms: Silent, Hushed
- Renounce
Definition: To formally give up Synonyms: Abandon, Relinquish
- Chastised
Definition: Reprimanded or punished Synonyms: Scolded, Reproved
- Vindictive
Definition: Having a desire for revenge Synonyms: Spiteful, Malicious
- Restaurant
Definition: A place where meals are served Synonyms: Eatery, Diner
- Boastful
Definition: Talking with pride about oneself Synonyms: Bragging, Arrogant