Vocabulary Flashcards: Synonyms and Antonyms
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Vocabulary Flashcards: Synonyms and Antonyms

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What is a synonym for 'Abomination'?

  • Hatred (correct)
  • Delight
  • Pleasure
  • Corruption (correct)
  • What is an antonym for 'Ameliorate'?

  • Mitigate
  • Relieve
  • Improve
  • Aggravate (correct)
  • Which of these words is a synonym for 'Base'?

  • Clean
  • Mean-spirited (correct)
  • Pure
  • Honest
  • What is an antonym for 'Beguile'?

    <p>Truth</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a synonym for 'Calumny'?

    <p>Defamation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is an antonym for 'Contempt'?

    <p>Respect</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a synonym for 'Denounce'?

    <p>Accuse</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does 'Excommunication' mean?

    <p>Damnation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is an antonym for 'Gaunt'?

    <p>Well-nourished</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a synonym for 'Ideology'?

    <p>Creed</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which word is an antonym for 'Immaculate'?

    <p>Defective</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a synonym for 'Iniquity'?

    <p>Evil-doing</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does 'Intimations' mean?

    <p>Cue</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is an antonym for 'Lascivious'?

    <p>Clean</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is a synonym for 'Lechery'?

    <p>Debauchery</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a synonym for 'Licentious'?

    <p>Disorder</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is an antonym for 'Malevolence'?

    <p>Charity</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a synonym for 'Malign'?

    <p>Sinister</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is an antonym for 'Naïve'?

    <p>Experienced</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a synonym for 'Pretense'?

    <p>Charade</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is an antonym for 'Quail'?

    <p>Steady</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a synonym for 'Qualm'?

    <p>Doubt</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is an antonym for 'Reprieve'?

    <p>Continuation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a synonym for 'Sublime'?

    <p>Superb</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is an antonym for 'Tantalize'?

    <p>Encourage</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a synonym for 'Trepidation'?

    <p>Panic</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is an antonym for 'Vindictive'?

    <p>Compassionate</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Vocabulary Flashcards: Synonyms and Antonyms

    • Abomination

      • Synonyms: hatred, corruption
      • Antonyms: delight, pleasure
    • Ameliorate

      • Synonyms: mitigate, improve, relieve
      • Antonyms: aggravate, intensify, worsen
    • Base

      • Synonyms: mean-spirited, selfish
      • Antonyms: uncorrupt, pure, honest, clean
    • Beguile

      • Synonyms: seduce, betray, scam
      • Antonyms: honesty, pure, truth
    • Calumny

      • Synonyms: defamation, lie, libel
      • Antonyms: truth, flattery, idolize
    • Contempt

      • Synonyms: disdain, scorn, antipathy
      • Antonyms: approval, respect, praise
    • Denounce

      • Synonyms: accuse, blame, boycott
      • Antonyms: applaud, compliment, exalt
    • Excommunication

      • Synonyms: damnation, dismissal, removal
      • Antonym: accepted to participate
    • Gaunt

      • Synonyms: emaciated, bleak
      • Antonyms: thick, heavy, well-nourished
    • Ideology

      • Synonyms: culture, creed, outlook, dogma
      • Antonym: absence of rule/order
    • Immaculate

      • Synonyms: flawless, pure, impeccable
      • Antonyms: defective, flawed, imperfect
    • Iniquity

      • Synonyms: infamy, wrong, evil-doing
      • Antonyms: good deeds, kindness, morality
    • Intimations

      • Synonyms: cue, communications, declaration
      • Antonyms: silence, refusal to talk
    • Lascivious

      • Synonyms: carnal, indecent, crude
      • Antonyms: clean, decent, moral, chaste
    • Lechery

      • Synonyms: lust, unchaste, debauchery
      • Antonyms: celibate, chaste, honor
    • Licentious

      • Synonyms: disorder, amoral, corrupt
      • Antonyms: chaste, controlled, naïve
    • Malevolence

      • Synonyms: hatred, malice, evil
      • Antonyms: kindness, goodwill, charity
    • Malign

      • Synonyms: harmful, sinister, wicked
      • Antonyms: benign, helpful, kindly
    • Naïve

      • Synonyms: simple, ignorant, innocent
      • Antonyms: aware, experienced, knowledgeable
    • Pretense

      • Synonyms: charade, semblance, appearance
      • Antonyms: reality, honesty, truth
    • Quail

      • Synonyms: recoil, flinch, cower
      • Antonym: calm, steady
    • Qualm

      • Synonyms: doubt, worry, apprehension, nervous
      • Antonym: calm, certainty, peace
    • Reprieve

      • Synonyms: amnesty, pardon, postponement
      • Antonym: continuation, follow through
    • Sublime

      • Synonyms: superb, glorious, heavenly
      • Antonyms: inferior, lowly, poor, second-rate
    • Tantalize

      • Synonyms: entice, frustrate, torment
      • Antonyms: assist, encourage, support
    • Trepidation

      • Synonyms: dismay, dread, panic
      • Antonyms: assurance, calm, composure, ease
    • Vindictive

      • Synonyms: cruel, resentful, malicious
      • Antonyms: compassionate, forgiving, gentle

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