English Vocab Unit 5 Synonyms and Antonyms

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Synonym: unbeatable, invincible, unyielding

Indomitable

Antonym: to scraper, skip, prance

Plod

Synonym: sharp, spicy, piquant

Pungent

Antonym: scrupulous, dutiful, punctilious

Remiss

Synonym: negligent, lax, slack

Remiss

Antonym: exertion, wakefulness, tumult

Repose

Synonym: sleep, tranquility, a respite

Repose

Antonym: timidity, fearfulness, diffidence, humility

Temerity

Synonym: recklessness, foolhardiness, effrontery

Temerity

Antonym: gentle, mild, meek, unthreatening

Truculent

Synonym: brutal, savage, belligerent, vitriolic

Truculent

Antonym: insincere, simulated, phony

Unfeigned

Synonym: genuine, heartfelt

Unfeigned

Antonym: innocuous, harmless, benign

Virulent

Synonym: venomous, noxious, baneful, hateful

Virulent

Antonym: selfish, self-centered

altruistic

Synonym: selfless, rising above personal interests

altruistic

Synonym: to concur, agree, consent, accede

assent

Antonym: a misanthrope, a malefactor

benefactor

Synonym: one who helps others, a patron, humanitarian

benefactor

Antonym: crude, uncouth, churlish. loutish

chivalrous

Synonym: gallant, civil, valiant

chivalrous

Antonym: harshness, severity, cruelty, inflexibility

clemency

Synonym: leniency, forbearance, gentleness

clemency

Antonym: a surplus, oversupply, glut, abundance

dearth

Synonym: an insufficiency, want, paucity

dearth

Synonym: timid, bashful, unassertive, withdrawn

diffident

Antonym: convergence, agreement, consistency

discrepancy

Synonym: a disagreement, divergence, inconsistency

discrepancy

Antonym: labored, awkward, halting

facile

Synonym: easy, effortless, assured, poised

facile

Antonym: yielding, surrendering, submissive

Indomitable

Antonym: open to error, imperfect

Infallible

Synonym: unerring, certain

Infallible

Synonym: to lumber, trudge

Plod

Antonym: bland, unappetizing, colorless

Pungent

Antonym: to disagree, differ, dissent

assent

Antonym: bold, brash, audacious, self confident, jaunty

diffident

Synonym: to commence, launch, begin, to board

embark


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