english unit 11 synonyms

cabal

a clique, ring, gang; a plot, conspiracy

necromancer

a sorcerer, conjurer, wizard

onerous

burdensome, oppressive

detritus

debris, wreckage, ruins, rubble

delectable

delightful, delicious, enjoyable

desuetude

disuse, discontinuance, neglect

moribund

dying, on the wane, obsolescent

ambient

encompassing, surrounding

ebullient

exhilarated, elated, exuberant

rudiments

fundamentals, basics, first principles

inexorable

inescapable, ineluctable; obdurate

impecunious

penniless, impoverished, indigent

asperity

rigor, severity, harshness, roughness

eclectic

selective, synthetic, pick-and-choose

flaccid

soft, flabby, limp

abrogate

to annul, revoke, cancel

deprecate

to deplore, frown upon, look askance at

emanate

to originate, issue; to emit, give off

burnish

to polish, shine, buff

sequester

to seclude, segregate, isolate, closet

winnow

to sift, strain, filter, sort out

rife

widespread, prevalent; abundant