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adj. skillfull, expert in the use of hands or mind
synonyms: clever,deft,dexterous, slick
antonyms:clumsy,inept,all thumbs |
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adj, peaceable,friendly
synonyms:congenial, neighborly, cordial
antonyms: hostile, antagonistic |
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adj. having a deep-seated distaste;opposed,unwilling
synonyms: disinclined, loath
antonyms:favorably disposed. eager keen |
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adj, given to fighting, warlike;combative,agressive
synonyms:assertive, truculent, pugnacious
antonyms: peaceful, conciliatory, placid |
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adj. kindly,charitable
synonyms:benign,well-meaning
antonyms: malicious, spiteful, malevolent |
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adj. hasty, not thorough
synonyms: quick, superficial, perfunctory
antonyms:thorough,painstaking, careful |
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n. treachery, deceitfulness
synonyms: fraud, double-dealing, chicanery |
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v. to praise extravagantly
synonyms: glorify, applaud, acclaim, hail
antonyms:criticize, belittle,disparage |
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adj. possible, able to be done
synonyms:workable,praticable, viable.
antonyms: unworkable, impractical |
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n. a wry face
synonyms: pained expression, facial contortion
antonyms: smile, grin |
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n. a large-scale destruction,especially by fire;a vast slaughter burnt offering
synonyms: conflagration, devastation, annihilation
antonyms: deluge, inudation |
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adj, not affected or hurt by; admitting of no passage or entrance.
synonyms: impenetrable, resistant, proof against
antonyms: porous, permeable, vulnerable |
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n. a moving force, impulse, stimulus
synonyms: impulse, incentive, spur
antonyms: curb, hindrance, impediment, constraint |
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n. danger
synonyms: risk, hazard, peril
Antonyms: safety, security |
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adj. extremely careful; particular about details
synonyms: fastidious, painstaking, fussy
antonyms: careless, negligent, sloppy |
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| n. looking for something past; homesickness |
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n. the purest essence or form of something; the most typical example
synonyms: paragon, exemplar |
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v. to move backward; to return to an earlier condition
synonyms: revert, degenerate, decline
antonyms: advance, evolve, progress |
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v. to examine closely
synonyms: inspect, pore over
antonyms: skim, scan, glance at |
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adj. lukewarm; unenthusiastic, marked by an absence of interest
synonyms: insipid, halfhearted, wishy-washy
antonyms: heated, excited, enthusiastic |
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