vocab6
Terms
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- VENGEANCE
- (n)punishment in return for an injury or a wrong;unusual force or violence SYN-revenge ANT-forgiveness
- quaint
- (adj)odd or old-fashioned in a pleasing way;clever,ingenious;skillfully made SYN-strange ANT-modern
- grim
- (adj)stern,merciless;fierce,savage,cruel SYN-dreadful ANT-mild
- snare
- (v)to trap,catch;(n)a trap or entanglement SYN-(n)pitfall;(v)entrap ANT-liberate
- prominent
- (adj)standing out so as to be easily seen;important,wellknown SYN-noticeable ANT-unnoticeable
- eradicate
- (v)to root out,get rid of,destroy completely SYN-wipe out ANT-promote
- utmost
- (adj)greatest,highest,fartherest;(n)the extreme limit SYN-(adj.,n)maximum,supreme,best ANT-least
- anonymous
- (adj) unnamed,without the name of the person involved(writer,composer,etc.);unknown;lacking individuality or character SYN-nameless
- scrimp
- (v)to handle very economically or stingily;to supply in a way that is small,short,or scanty SYN-economize ANT-splurge
- inimitable
- (adj)not capable of being copied or imitated SYN-unique
- reluctant
- (adj)unwilling,holding back SYN-hesitant ANT-willing
- prescribe
- (v)to order as a rule or course to be followed;to order for medical purposes SYN-recommend
- dynamic
- (adj)active,energetic,forceful SYN-high-powered ANT-lazy
- dupe
- (n) a person easily tricked or deceived;(v)to deceive SYN-fool ANT-undeceive
- preview
- (n)something seen in advanced;(v)to view beforehand SYN-fortaste
- marginal
- (adj) in, at, or near the edge or margin;only barely good,large,or important enough for the purpose SYN-borderline ANT-central
- pending
- (adj)waiting to be settled;(prep)until SYN-undecided ANT-resolved
- frustrate
- (v)to prevent from accomplishing a purpose or fulfilling a desire;to cause feelings of discouragement SYN-disappoint ANT-help
- makeshift
- (n)a temporary substitute for something else;(adj)crude,flimsy,or temporary SYN-substitute ANT-sturdy
- browse
- (v) to nibble,graze;to read casually;to window-shop SYN-skim ANT-pore over