English Vocab 7
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- perjury
- the act of swearing to a lie synonyms-false witness
- amiss
- faulty, imperfect, not as it should be; in a mistaken or improper way, wrongly synonyms: awry antonyms: properly
- flagrant
- extremely bad, glaring, scandalous, notorious synonyms: blatant, gross, outrageous antonyms:petty, piddling, trifling, inconswequential
- momentum
- the force or speed with which something moves synonyms: drive, thrust, impetus
- detest
- to hate, dislike very much, loathe synonyms: despise, abhor antonyms: relish, love, admire, esteem
- notable
- striking remarkable, a person who is well known, distinguished or outstanding in some way synonyms: noteworthy, impressive antonyms: undistinguished, unremarkable, unknown
- brawl
- a noisy quarrel or fight, to quarrel or fight noisily synonyms:scuffle, donnybrook, spar, scrap
- proficient
- skilled, expert, or capable in any field or activity synonys- competent, adept, able antonyms-incompetent, enept, unskilled, ignorant
- fluster
- to make or become confused agitated or nervous, a state of confusion or agitation synonyms: agitate, rattle, disoncert antonyms: reassure, soothe ,quiet
- domestic
- native toa country, not foreign; relating to the life of affairs of a household, a household servant
- foremost
- chief, most important, primary, in the first place synonyms: leading, principal, paramount antonyms:hindmost, last, secondary
- fledging
- an inexperienced person, beginner; a young bird about to leave the nest; inexperienced budding synonyms: novice, tyro, neophyte antonyms: pro, expert, veteran
- nurture
- to bring up, care for, train, nourish, rearing, training, upbringing
- flaw
- a slight fault, defect, crack synonyms:imperfection, blemish antonyms: faultnessness, perfection
- presume
- to take for granted, assume or suppose, to dare, take upon onself, take liberties synonyms: surmise, trespass, infringe
- prior
- earlier former synonyms-previous, anterior antonyms-subsequent, later, ensuing, following
- salvo
- a burst of gunfire or cannon shot, often as a tribute or salute; a sudden burst of anyhing; a spirited berbal attack synonyms-barrage volley
- paradox
- a self-contridictory statement on closer examination proves true; a person or thing with seemingly contradictory qualities synonyms: riddle enigma anomly absurdity
- vigilant
- wide awake, alert, watchful synonyms-attentive, on ones toes antonyms- sleepy, inattentive, unobservant
- wrath
- intense anger synonyms-rage, fury, ice, choler, indignation antonyms-favor, approval, pleasure, blessing