Vocab Unit 5 synonyms and antonyms
infallible
adj. antonym: imperfect
pungent
adj. antonyms: bland, unappetizing, colorless, insipid
diffident
adj. antonyms: bold, brash, audacious, self-confident, jaunty
chivalrous
adj. antonyms: crude, uncouth, churlish, loutish
truculent
adj. antonyms: gentle, mild, meek, unthreatening
virulent
adj. antonyms: innocuous, harmless, benign
unfeigned
adj. antonyms: insincere, simulated, phony
facile
adj. antonyms: labored awkward, halting
remiss
adj. antonyms: scrupulous, dutiful, punctilious
altruistic
adj. antonyms: selfish, self-centered
indomitable
adj. antonyms: surrendering, submissive, yielding
remiss
adj. synonyms: careless, negligent, lax, slack
facile
adj. synonyms: effortless, assured, poised, specious, superficial, ready, fluent
truculent
adj. synonyms: fierce, cruel, aggressive, deadly, destructive, brutal, savage, belligerent, vitriolic
chivalrous
adj. synonyms: gallant, civil, valiant
diffident
adj. synonyms: shy, modest, reserved, timid, bashful, unassertive, withdrawn
unfeigned
adj. synonyms: sincere, real, genuine, heartfelt
virulent
adj. synonyms: spiteful, venomous, noxious, baneful, hateful
pungent
adj. synonyms: stinging, biting, sharp, spicy, piquant, caustic, racy
indomitable
adj. synonyms: unconquerable, unbeatable, incincible, unyielding
infallible
adj. synonyms: unerring, certain
altruistic
adj. synonyms: unselfish, selfless
discrepancy
n. antonyms: agreement, convergence, consistency
clemency
n. antonyms: harshness, severity, cruelty, inflexibility
benefactor
n. antonyms: misanthrope, malefactor
dearth
n. antonyms: surplus, oversupply, glut, abundance
temerity
n. antonyms: timidity, fearfulness, diffidence, humility
discrepancy
n. synonyms: difference, disagreement, divergence, inconsistency
dearth
n. synonyms: insufficiency, want, paucity
clemency
n. synonyms: leniency, forbearance, gentleness
benefactor
n. synonyms: patron, humanitarian
temerity
n. synonyms: rashness, boldness, recklessness, foolhardiness, effrontery
plod
v. antonyms: scamper, skip, prance
embark
v. synonyms: commence, launch, begin, board
plod
v. synonyms: lumber, trudge
repose
v., n. antonyms: (n) exertion, wakefulness, tumult, bustle, ado
assent
v., n. antonyms: disagree, differ, dissent
repose
v., n. synonyms: (v) sleep(n) tranquility, respite
assent
v., n. synonyms: concur, consent, accede
