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