lesson 2 Flashcards
(20 cards)
1
Q
alter
A
change, modify, adapt
2
Q
apparel
A
attire, wardrobe, dress, garb
3
Q
distort
A
misrepresent, misstate, garble
4
Q
farce
A
mockery, burlesque, fake
5
Q
flimsy
A
inconstant, capricious, changeable
6
Q
harbinger
A
omen, foreshadowing, forerunner, precursor, herald
7
Q
interpret
A
explain, construe
8
Q
intimate
A
hint, suggest, imply
9
Q
irrelevant
A
inapplicable, extraneous, not useful
10
Q
lucrative
A
money making, profitable, gainful
11
Q
malign
A
vilify, defame, slander
12
Q
monumental
A
huge, massive, impressive, immense
13
Q
negligible
A
slight, trifling, inconsequential
14
Q
ogre
A
monster, fiend, tyrant, despot
15
Q
prestige
A
influence, status, reputation
16
Q
quiver
A
tremble, shiver, shudder
17
Q
rout
A
overwhelm, conquer
18
Q
sage
A
scholar, philosopher
19
Q
weird
A
strange, fantastic, bizarre
20
Q
fickle
A
inconstant, capricious
