vocabulary list group 1
Labyrinthine (antonyms)
(antonyms) blunt, candid, straight-forward
Enigma (antonyms)
(antonyms) clearness, clarity, discernment
Harbingers (antonyms)
(antonyms) hide, withhold quell
Benighted (antonyms)
(antonyms) learned, literate, civilized
Coddle (antonyms)
(antonyms) neglect, ignore, turn away
Excruciating (antonyms)
(antonyms) painless, tolerable, sustainable
Blasphemy (antonyms)
(antonyms) piety, reverence
Reprehensible (antonyms)
(antonyms) praiseworthy, admirable, commendable
Absolution (antonyms)
(antonyms) punishment, condemnation
Plaudit (antonyms)
(antonyms) reproach, disparagement, denunciation
Ethereal (antonyms)
(antonyms) substantial, earthly
Tawdry (antonyms)
(antonyms) tasteful, sophisticated, classy
Wanton (antonyms)
(antonyms) warm-hearted, benign, compassionate
Plaudit (synonyms)
(synonyms) acclaim, commendation, accolades
Excruciating (synonyms)
(synonyms) agonizing, unendurable, searing
Clime (synonyms)
(synonyms) ambient, context, environs
Labyrinthine (synonyms)
(synonyms) complicated, intricate, convoluted
Ethereal (synonyms)
(synonyms) delicate, dainty, elegant
Reprehensible (synonyms)
(synonyms) deplorable, disgraceful, despicable
Harbingers (synonyms)
(synonyms) forewarning, presage, portent
Tawdry (synonyms)
(synonyms) gaudy, shoddy, chintzy
Wanton (synonyms)
(synonyms) malicious, spiteful, gratuitous
Enigma (synonyms)
(synonyms) mystery, conundrum, quandary
Coddle (synonyms)
(synonyms) pamper, spoil, indulge
Absolution (synonyms)
(synonyms) pardon, exoneration, clemency
Blasphemy (synonyms)
(synonyms) profanity, sacrilege, irreverence
Benighted (synonyms)
(synonyms) uncivilized, uncultured, primitive
Clime
a region defined by its climate or in regard to its weather
Wanton
describes a cruel or violent action that is deliberate and unprovoked
Labyrinthine
describes something that has many part and is therefore confusing
Harbingers
indicators, bringers of warnings, especially something bad
Abrogate (antonyms)
institute, introduce
Tawdry
looking bright and attractive but in fact cheap and low of quality
Ethereal
of the heavens; delicate in a way that seems to perfect for this world
Abrogate (synonyms)
revoke, rescind, annul
Reprehensible
shameful, very bad
Enigma
something that is mysterious and seems impossible to understand
Plaudit
statement giving strong praise
Abrogate
to end a law, agreement or custom formally
Absolution
to free someone from guilt, blame, or responsibility for something (especially in law or religion)
Coddle
to protect someone or something too much; indulge; fuss over
Blasphemy
to use words showing a lack of respect for God or religion; to swear
Excruciating
unbearably painful; agonizing
Benighted
unenlightened; ignorant: in a state of intellectual or moral ignorance
