Synonyms #1 Flashcards
(9 cards)
What does ‘Anachronistic’ mean?
Outdated, old-fashioned, out of place, incongruous, antiquated.
What does ‘Smidgen’ refer to?
Bit, pinch, dash, speck, tad.
What is the meaning of ‘Rigor’?
Strictness, severity, precision, exactness, thoroughness.
What does ‘Quota’ signify?
Limit, allocation, share, portion, ration.
What does ‘Depredation’ mean?
Plunder, pillage, looting, robbery, devastation.
What does ‘Reprehensible’ imply?
Blameworthy, culpable, condemnable, shameful, disgraceful.
What does ‘Spur’ mean?
Encourage, motivate, stimulate, prompt, prod.
What is ‘Narcissism’?
Self-love, self-absorption, egotism, vanity, self-obsession.
What does ‘Equitable’ mean?
Fair, just, impartial, unbiased, reasonable.