Unit 4 vocabulary 'affiliated'

scrupulous

(Adj.) exact, careful, attending thoroughly to details; having high moral standards, principled SYN:painstaking ANT:careless

omniscient

(Adj.) knowing everything; having unlimited awareness or understanding SYN:wise ANT:ignorant

supercilious

(Adj.) proud and contemptuous; showing scorn because of a feeling of superiority SYN:snobbish ANT:humble

panacea

(N.) a remedy for all ills; cure-all; an answer to all problems SYN:universal

nonchalant

(adj.) cool and confident, unconcerned SYN:composed ANT:perturbed

venial

(adj.) easily excused; pardonable SYN:excusable ANT:inexcusable

invulnerable

(adj.) not able to be wounded or hurt; shielded against attack SYN:impregnable ANT:exposed

malevolent

(adj.) spiteful, showing ill will SYN:malicious ANT:kind

Uncanny

(adj.) strange, mysterious, weird, beyond explanation SYN:eerie

skulk

(verb) to move about stealthily; to lie in hiding SYN:lurk