Vocab Unit 2 synonyms

regime

administration, rule

indifference

apathy, unconcern;

pelt

bombard, shower, pepper

entrepreneur

businessperson, impresario

transparent

clear, translucent, obvious;

poised

collected, self-confident, ready;

hazard

danger; venture

dissuade

discourage, talk out of;

plague

epidemic, pestilence; pester, vex;

indispensable

essential, crucial, vital;

firebrand

hothead, agitator, rabble-rouser;

homicide

manslaughter, murder

available

obtainable, on hand;

indignant

offended, resentful, outraged, exasperated;

lubricate

oil, grease

cater

pamper, indulge, gratify, provide;

customary

regular, normal, traditional;

retard

slow down, restrain, impede;

mutual

two-sided, joint, shared, reciprocal;

unscathed

unhurt, sound, intact, unimpaired;