Grade 10 Vocabulary Unit 4 - Synonyms & Antonyms

shows *CONTEMPT* for the achievements of others (ant)

esteem

*UNCONNECTED* with a national organization (ant)

affiliated

must *DETERMINE* who is responsible (syn)

ascertain

the *FULFILLMENT* of a cherished dream (syn)

attainment

*HANDED DOWN* their knowledge to their apprentices (syn)

bequeath

made a *COMPELLING* case for government aid (syn)

cogent

opinions that *DIVERGE* along party lines (ant)

converge

a cold front that *dispelled* the heat and humidity (syn)

disperse

needed to *DELETE* out-of-date files (syn)

expunge

a *LIMITED* number of choices (syn)

finite

a statement that revealed their *KIND* intentions (ant)

malevolent

*IMPERVIOUS* to normal wear and tear (syn)

invulnerable

an *INDIFFERENT* shrug of the shoulders (syn)

nonchalant

does not claim to be *ALL-KNOWING* (syn)

omniscient

no *REMEDY* for the problems of aging (syn)

panacea

a *PAINSTAKING* restoration of the original (syn)

scrupulous

*LURKED* in the shadows of the old warehouse (syn)

skulk

behaves in a *DEFERENTIAL* manner (ant)

supercilious

an *EERIE* tale of the supernatural (syn)

uncanny

the *EXCUSABLE* flaws in a youthful work (syn)

venial