Vocab 12
Published on Nov 18, 2015
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PRESENTATION OUTLINE
APPRECIABLE
- Sufficient to be noticed or measured
- Synonyms: perceptible, detectable, considerable
- Antonyms: slight, trivial, inconsequential, negligible
AUTOCRATIC
- Absolute in power authority.
BLANCH
- To remove the color from; to make or turn pale.
BLASPHEMY
- An act, utterance, or writing show contempt to something sacred
BRAWNY
- Strong, muscular.
CONCERTED
- Planned or performed in cooperation with others
CONTEND
- To fight, struggle; to compete; to argue
HUMANE
- Kind, merciful
ILLUSTRIOUS
- Very famous, distinguished.
INTOLERABLE
- Unbearable
IRREVERENT
- Disrespectful
LABORIOUS
- Not easy, requiring hard work
LITHE
- Bending easily, limber
MALTREAT
- To abuse, use roughly or cruely
PONDER
- To consider carefully, reflect on.
SUBVERSIVE
- Intended to undermine or overthrow
- One who intends to overthrow a political system
SYNTHETIC
- Made or put together by people.
TEMPERATE
- Mild, moderate
WILY
- Sly, shrewd, cunning
