Accord

Aggrement, harmony; to agree, be in harmony or bring into harmony; to grant bestow on.

SYN: mutual understanding.

ANT: dissagreement, conflict, friction.

barter

an exchange in trade; to exchange goods.

SYN:trade, swap.

ANT: sell, buy, purchase.

Curt

Short, rudely brief.

SYN: rude, brusque, terse, summary.

ANT: civil, courteous, lengthy, detailed.

devise

to think out, plan, figure out, invent, create.

SYN: concot, contrive, work out, design.

Dexterous

skillful in the use of hands or body; clever.

SYN: agile, handy, deft.

ANT: clumsly, awkward, ungainly.

engross

to occupy the complete attention, abosorb fully.

SYN: immerse, preoccupy

ANT: bore, stultify, put to sleep

entail

to put a burden on, impose, require, involve, to restrict ownership of property by limiting inheritance, such a restriction.

SYN: necessitate

ANT: exclude, rule out, preclude

ferret

a kind of weasel; to search or hunt out; to torment, badger.

SNY: track down, sniff out.

habitulate

to become used to; to cause to become used to

SYN: acclimate, inure, get used to

ANT: depregram, brainwash

impending

about to happen, hanging over in a menacing way.

SYN: imminent, upcoming

ANT: distant, remote

personable

pleasing in appearance or personality, atractive.

SYN: charming, agreeable, likable

ANT: unpleasant, disagreeable, obnoxious

rue

to regret, be sorry for; a feeling of regret.

SYN: lament, repent.
ANT: cherish.

scoff

to make fun of; to show contempt for

SYN: ridicule, laugh at, jeer at

ANT: take seriously, admire, revere

transition

a change from one state or condition to another.

SYN: changeover, conversion, switch, passage.

trepidation

fear, fright, trembling.

SNY: dread, anxiety, apprehension.

ANT: confidence, self-assurance, poise.

upbraid

to blame, cold, find fault with.

SYN:bawl out, reprimand.

ANT: praise, pat on the back.

veritable

actual, true, real.

ANT: false, specious

vex

to annoy, anger, exasperate; to confuse, baffle.

SYN: irratate, irk, puzzle, distress.

ANT: please, delight, soothe, mollify.

vitality

strength, energy, liveliness; the capicity to live and develop; the power to endure or survive.

SYN: vigor, stamina

ANT: lifelessness, torpor, leghtargy

whimsical

subject to odd ideas, notions, or fancies; playful; unpredictable.

SYN: odd, peculier, quaint, fanciful

ANT: serious, sober, matter-of-fact, realistic.