Vocabulary Lesson #7 Flashcards
(20 cards)
Apprehensive
Fearful; Worried
Articulate
Speaking well
Benevolent
good; king-hearted; generous
Diverse
varied
Inferred
derived by reasoning; implied, as a conclusion
Pious (piety)
deadly (deathly?) religious
Provincial
Narrow-minded; unsophisticated
Resignation
Acceptance of a situation
Skeptical
doubting
Virulent
very harmful (like a virus)
Apprehensive Synonyms
Afraid, concerned, jumpy, uneasy, uptight
Articulate synonyms
Coherent, eloquent, fluent, well-spoken, expressive
Benevolent synonyms
Benign, caring, compassionate, philanthropic
Diverse synonyms
Differing, disparate, distinct, divergent
Inferred synonyms
deduced, reasoned, concluded
Pious synonyms
devout, righteous, saintly, sanctimonious
Provincial synonyms
uninformed, insular, bigoted, narrow-minded
Resignation synonyms
Surrender, compliance, tolerance, submission
Skeptical synonyms
Dubious, incredulous, suspicious, unconvinced
Virulent synonyms
destructive, fatal, malignant, pernicious, noxious, lethal