The Parker Inheritance SYNONYMS, ANTONYMS, SENTENCES Flashcards
(20 cards)
Audacity
Synonym: Boldness
Antonym: Timidity
Sentence: Her audacity to challenge the CEO in front of the board shocked everyone.
Contemplate
Synonym:Ponder
Antonym: Rush
Sentence: He took a moment to contemplate the consequences before making his decision.
Derogatory
Synonym:Disparaging
Antonym: Complimentary
Sentence: She made a derogatory comment about his work that upset him deeply.
Discrimination
Synonym:Bias
Antonym: Equality
Sentence: The company was accused of discrimination after it was revealed that certain groups were paid less.
Exhibition
Synonym:Display
Antonym:Concealment
Sentence: The art exhibition featured some stunning new works by local artists.
Hoisted
Synonym:Lifted
Antonym:Lowered
Sentence: The crew hoisted the flag to the top of the mast as the ceremony began.
Impartial
Synonym:Neutral
Antonym: Biased
Sentence: The judge was impartial during the trial, ensuring fairness for both parties.
Infamous
Synonym:Notorious
Antonym:Honorable
Sentence: The infamous pirate was feared across the seas for his ruthless actions.
Inherit
Synonym: Receive
Antonym: Disown
Sentence: She was able to inherit her grandmother’s jewelry after her passing.
Injustice
Synonym: Wrong
Antonym: Justice
Sentence: The protestors gathered in the streets, demanding an end to racial injustice.
Intergrity
Synonym: Honesty
Antonym: Corruption
Sentence: His integrity was never questioned because he always kept his promises.
Intermediary
Synonym: Mediator
Antonym: Opponent
Sentence: The intermediary helped both parties reach an agreement during the negotiations.
Neglect
Synonym: Ignore
Antonym: Care
Sentence: The neglected garden was overrun with weeds and needed a lot of attention.
Pretenses
Synonym: Deception
Antonym: Honesty
Sentence: He acted under false pretenses when he promised her a job he couldn’t offer.
Revelation
Synonym: Disclosure
Antonym: Concealment
Sentence: The revelation of his true identity stunned everyone at the party.
Saunter
Synonym: Stroll
Antonym: Rush
Sentence: They sauntered through the park, enjoying the sunshine on a lazy afternoon.
Segregation
Synonym: Separation
Antonym: Integration
Sentence: The era of segregation in the country lasted far too long and caused immense division.
Squander
Synonym: Waste
Antonym: Save
Sentence: He squandered all his savings on luxury items instead of planning for the future.
Stipulated
Synonym: Demanded
Antonym: Implied
Sentence: The contract stipulated that all payments must be made within 30 days.
Vengeance
Synonym: Retribution
Antonym: Forgiveness
Sentence: The hero vowed to seek vengeance against the villain who destroyed his hometown.