IV Unit 3 Synonyms and Antonyms

cavorted

GAMBOLED in the wading pool (synonym)

dissemble

tried to DISSIMULATE when confronted (synonym)

distraught

tried to calm the FRANTIC parents (synonym)

primordial

PRIMEVAL history (synonym)

exhumed

UNCOVERED the buried treasure (synonym)

viscous

a slightly GUMMY coat of wax (synonym)

piquant

a very TANGY salad dressing (synonym)

propinquity

an unwelcome PROXIMITY (synonym)

evince

did EXHIBIT true remorse (synonym)

unwonted

distinguished by UNCOMMON courtesy (synonym)

feckless

feared for the HELPLESS child (synonym)

utopian

full of IDEALISTIC plans (synonym)

articulate

managed to MUMBLE a quick response (antonym)

eulogy

published her lengthy DIATRIBE (antonym)

decry

rose to COMMEND the new regime (antonym)

nefarious

the INIQUITOUS traitor and spy (synonym)

credence

treated the idea with SKEPTICISM (antonym)

verdant

watered the ARID lawn (antonym)

verbiage

burdened by unnecessary VERBOSITY (synonym)

murky

could not make out the UNCLEAR image (synonym)