synonyms Flashcards
(122 cards)
1
Q
penurious
Adj
A
parsimonious
Poor
2
Q
intricate
Adj
A
Complex, byzantine
3
Q
orthodox
N
A
Canonical
4
Q
assertive
Adj
A
peremptory
Absolute
5
Q
allegiance
N
A
Fedelity
6
Q
extravagant
Adj
Check other meaning
A
Florid
7
Q
forgo
V
A
Forbear
8
Q
anticipate
V
A
Forestall
Intercept
9
Q
recoil, cower
V
A
Quail
10
Q
impenetrable, unassailable
Adj
A
Impregnable
11
Q
erotic, lecherous, raunchy
Adj
A
Salacious
12
Q
misdemeanor
N
A
peccadillo
13
Q
guzzle, swig
V
A
Quaff
14
Q
destitute, impoverished
Adj
A
Indigent
15
Q
ledger; conspicuous
Adj
A
Manifest
16
Q
clamor, commotion, racket
Adj
A
Din
17
Q
scarcity
N
A
Paucity
18
Q
embellish, garnish
V
A
Bedizen
19
Q
rebellious
Adj
A
Incorrigible
20
Q
authoritarian
Adj
A
Martinet
21
Q
baffle, muddle, confound
V
A
Obfuscate
22
Q
smug, hypocritical, preachy
N
A
Sanctimony
23
Q
menacing
Adj
A
Baleful, ominous, pernicious
24
Q
subordinate
V
Adj
A
Adj.
adj.
- Belonging to a lower or inferior class or rank; secondary.
- Subject to the authority or control of another.
25
brazen
Adj
Impudent, notorious, , thorough, utter, arrant
26
duel
N
Pugilism
27
habitual, instinctive, inherent; affective
Adv
Visceral
28
vagabond
Adj
Pariah
29
stilted
Adj
Mannered
30
malodorous
Adj
Fetid
31
adj. cynical, mocking
Sardonic
32
apprehension
N
consternation
33
squalor, deprivation
N
Penury
34
monotony
N
Teduim
35
adamant
Adj
Tenacious
Stubborn
pertinacious
36
apathy
N
Torpor
37
abhorrence
N
Antipathy
38
steal, embezzle. V
Allocate, assign. V
appropriate
39
derisive, scornful
cynical, mocking
Adj
Sardonic
40
derisive, scornful
Adj
Sardonic
41
integrate
V
Amalgamate
42
diminutive, frivolous; a trifle adj
Paltry, petty. N
Picayune
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berate, criticize, reprimand. V
Upbraid
44
apathetic, indifferent, emotionless, stoic
Adj
Stolid
Phlegmatic
45
egotistic, insolent, snobbish, arrogant
Haughty
46
ability, gift; propensity, intent
N
Bent
47
discipline
N, v
Berate
48
animated, buoyant
Adj
Blithe
49
bow, concede, succumb
V
Capitulate
50
chute, downpour, flood
N
Cascade
51
pertinent
Adj
Salient
52
blame, chide, incriminate
V
Censure
53
perplexed
adj
nonplussed
Confused
Baffled
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sycophantic
Adj
obsequious
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plunder
V
despoil,
ravish,
defile
Depredate
56
precept
N
aphorism
axiom
57
burglarize
V
purloin
58
versatile
Adj
protean
versatile,
adaptable,
dexterous
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cruel
Adj
callous
60
mediation
N
Parley
61
amuse
V
regale
Treat
Delight
62
connoisseur
N
dilettante
63
bode
V
adumbrate
64
assert
v
allege
65
saunter
v
amble
66
boisterous, loud, riotous
Adj
Obstreperous
67
stymie
V
Obviate
68
bribed
adj
Venal
mercenary;
corruptible
69
corruptible
adj
bribed
venal
70
trivial
| n
doggerel
71
Comic
adj
doggerel
72
burlesque
adj
doggerel
Comic
73
dwelling
N
manse
abode
74
dregs, scum
N
dross
Slag
75
bona fide
adj
Veritable
76
brawl
n
fracas
77
quarrel
n
fracas
78
quirk
N
epigram
79
composure
n
equanimity
80
savvy
adj
erudite
81
annihilate
v
eradicate
82
jubilate
v
exult
delight
83
effortless
adj
facile
84
integrity
n
rectitude
decency
85
glorify
v
laud
praise
86
mooch
v
cadge
87
hawk
v
cadge
88
peddle
v
cadge
89
deride
v
flout
90
elegance
n
urbanity
91
conceitedness
n
hubris
92
brass
N
hubris
93
frivolous
adj
fatuous
94
babbling
adj
garrulous
95
tactless
adj
gouche
96
crude
adj
gauche
boor
97
gorger
n
glutton
98
hog
n
glutton
99
wanton
adj
gratuitous
100
cordial
adj
gregarious
affable
101
affable
adj
gregarious
cordial
102
cunning
n, adj
guile
103
embellishment
n
hyperbole
104
detractor
adj
iconoclast
105
cynic
Adj
iconoclast
106
dissenter
adj
iconoclast
107
ballad, lyric
n
idyll
108
incentive
adj
impetus
109
ruthless
Adj
implacable
unbending
110
immunize
v
inoculate
111
nerve
n
insolence
impudence
112
parody
n, v
lampoon
113
celebrate
v
laud
praise
glorify
114
ramble
V
meander
traipse
115
traipse
V
meander
ramble
116
patchwork
assortment
N
medley
117
downcast
Adj, n
melancholy
118
buoyant
adj
mercurial (lively and quick)
119
droning
Adj
monotonous
120
adjournment
Adj
Moratorium
121
contemplate
V
muse
122
Ponder
V
muse
contemplate