Flocabulary S.A.T. Song 3:

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pugnacious

belligerent synonym: quarrelsome Pos: adjective

laceration

a cut synonym: a rip Pos:noun

restitution

compensation Synonym:reimbursement Pos:noun

retaliation

revenge Synonym: punishment Pos:noun

dictate

to pronounce, command Synonym:prescribe Pos:verb

abide

to put up with syn:tolerate Pos:verb

repudiate

to reject Synonym: turn down Pos:verb

punctilious

eager to follow rules Synonym: Obedient Pos:adjective

sycophant

a self-serving flatterer synonym : kiss ass Pos:adjective

invective

a verbal attack synonym: verbal bullying Pos: noun

altercation

an argument Synonym: dispute Pos:noun

umbrage

anger, offense Synonym: resentment Pos:noun

poised

balanced Synonym: readied Pos:adjective

circumspect

cautious synonym: careful Pos:adjective

prudent

cautious synonym:careful Pos:adjective

truculent

eager to fight synonym: violent Pos:adjective

belligerent

contentious Synonym: ready to fight Pos: adjective

scurrilous

crude synonym: vulgar Pos:adjective

propriety

decency Synonym :state of being prosperous Pos:noun

spurious

false but intended to seem believable or possible synonym: counterfeit Pos:adjective

timorous

fearful synonym:timid Pos:adjective

malevolent

having intent to harm others Synonym:evil Pos:adjective

nefarious

horribly villainous synonym: wicked Pos: adjective

inimical

hostile Synonym: threatening Pos: adjective

petulance

irritability, impoliteness Synonym: rude Pos:adjective

benevolent

kind, good Synonym:caring Pos: adjective

malicious

malevolent synonym: harmful Pos: adjective

diminutive

miniature, small Synonym:little Pos:adjective

accommodating

obliging Synonym:helpful Pos:adjective

officious

offering unwanted help synonym: service Pos:adjective

arbitrator

one who settles controversy between two sides Synonym: settle Pos:noun

fortify

strengthen Synonym:build up Pos:Verb

obsequious

submissive synonym: obedient Pos:adjective

lachrymose

tearful Synonym: mournful Pos: adjective

accede

to agree Synonym:approve Pos:verb

atone

to apologize Synonym: make amends Pos:verb

laud

to applaud Synonym:praise Pos:adjective

accost

to approach Synonym: confront aggressively Pos:verb

masticate

to chew synonym: chew to a pulp Pos:verb

upbraid

to criticize, scold Synonym:reproach Pos:verb

concede

to give in Synonym: to accept Pos:verb

mediate

to intervene, to arbitrate Synonym: to sort out Pos:adjective

abate

to lessen Synonym: to reduce in severity Pos:verb

abase

to lower, demean Synonym: degrade Pos:verb

berate

to scold severely Synonym:abuse Pos:verb

amble

to stroll synonym:walk Pos:verb

trek

to walk synonym:travel by foot Pos: verb

retribution

vengeance, revenge Synonym:payback Pos:noun

bereft

without Synonym: devoid Pos:verb


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