English 12A Unit 14 Antonyms
coup
Antonym-a blunder, faux, pas, gaffe
behemoth
Antonym-a dwarf, pygmy, midget
blandishment
Antonym-a threat, intimidation, strong-arm tactic
moratorium
Antonym-an acceleration; an escalation
wizened
Antonym-bloated, distended
replete
Antonym-devoid, empty, barren, lacking
beatific
Antonym-disconsolate, dejected, doleful
imminent
Antonym-distant, remote, faraway
chicanery
Antonym-ethical practices, fair dealings
cacophonous
Antonym-harmonious, melodious, mellifluous
innate
Antonym-learned, acquired; extrinsic, accidental
febrile
Antonym-leisurely, relaxed, laid-back
minutiae
Antonym-major issues or concerns; the overall picture
visionary
Antonym-realistic, practical, down-to-earth
gainsay
Antonym-to confirm, corroborate, suppport
manifest
Antonym-to hide, conceal; unrevealed, hidden
complaisant
Antonym-uncooperative, unobliging, insubordinate
loath
Antonym-willing, eager, inclined