Term
|
Definition
v. to utter taunting words;an expression of scorn
syn:v.ridicule,mock,deride,jeer
ant:n.complimeent,praise |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
adj. able to use both hand eqaully well; very skillful; deceitful, hypocritical
syn:versatile,facile
ant:clumsy, all thumbs, maladroit |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
v. to make larger, increase
syn:enlarge, supplement, amplify
ant:decrease, diminish |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
adj. deprived of; made unhappy through a loss
syn:bereaved
ant:replete, well provided |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
v. to position or arrange; to utilize; to form up
syn:station, organize |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
adj: stern, unyeilding, gloomy, ill-humored
syn:harsh, bleak, forbidding, saturnine
ant:cheery, inviting, genial |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
n. courage in facing difficulties
syn:resolve, steadfastness, mettle
ant:fearfullness, timidity, faintheartedness |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
v. to stare with open mouth;to open the mouth wide;to open wide
syn:gawk,ogel |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
v. to corrpurt,mak worse by the addition of leeser value
syn:contaminate,pollute,sully
ant:purify,purge,expergate |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
n. an external apperance,cover,mask
syn:costume,semblance,pretense |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
adj. intended to decieve or entrap;sly,treacherous
syn:cunning,underhanded,perfidious
ant:fank,ingenuous,aboveboard |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
n.a hint,indirect \suggestion
syn:clue,indication,inkling |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
adj. wealthy, luxurious, amole, grandiose
syn:rich, lavish, plentiful, abundant
ant:poverty-stricken, wretched, destitute |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
adj. easily bent, flexible, easily influenced
syn:supple, adaptable, resilient
ant:rigid, inflexible, recalcitrant |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
v. to say again, repeat
syn:restate, rehash,, recapitulate |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
adj. not easily moved mentally or emotionally, dull, unresponsive
syn:impassive, phelgmatic,
ant:emotional, oversensitive, high-strung |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
adj: expiremental in nature, uncertain, hesitant
syn:provisional, inconclusive
ant:definite, conclusive, confirmed |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
adj. not combed; untidy; not properly maintained; unpolished, rude
syn:sloppy, disheveled, disordered, rough
ant:well-groomed, tidy, neat, natty |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
adj.,adv. word for word; exactly as written or spoken
syn:adj.exact;adv.precisely
ant:adj.paraphrased |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
adv. cautiously, with great care
syn:carefully, prudently, gingerly
ant:recklessly, heedlessly, incautiously |
|
|
