10th Grade Spelling Vocab Review Units 7-9

contention

Antonyms: accord, agreement, concord, cooperation, harmony

condole

Antonyms: afflict, distress, disturb, torment, trouble, try

encroach

Antonyms: avoid, respect, unimpose

lithe

Antonyms: awkward, clumsy, inflexible, stiff, tense, wooden

embellish

Antonyms: bare, deface, divest, strip

slough

Antonyms: keep, retain, use

compulsory

Antonyms: optional, unstipulated, voluntary

qualm

a feeling of doubt, fear, or uneasiness; a pang of conscience

trans-

across

consummation

act of completion or bringing to perfection

contra-, contro-

against, opposite

complacent

feeling or showing satisfaction, sometimes to a fault; self-satisfied

bene-

good, well

-age

state, quality, act of

abate

to lessen in force or intensity

AM

to love

PLAC

to please, to appease

feign

to put on or give a false appearance of, to fabricate