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Vocabulary

Page history last edited by Sheri Hansen 1 month, 3 weeks ago

 

 

 

 

Dead Words

a lot                              fun                     good                      cool                stuff

lots                               got                     bad                        awesome         Well (beginning of sentence)

so (1x okay)                    very                   nice                        weird               I think (or any derivative of)

then (1x okay)                 really                  guy                        anyways

 

1/30

cliche'- an overused expression

3 syn- saying, motto, proverb

ant- coinage

pos- noun 

 

1/31

rebuke- to reprimand

3 syn- scold, lecture, berate

ant- praise

pos- verb

 

2/1

pariah- a social outcast

3 syn- outsider, leper, untouchable

ant- member

pos- noun

 

2/2

detrimental- causes damage

3 syn- harmful, hurtful, bad

ant- beneficial

pos- adj

 

2/6

vigilantly- alert and watchful

3 syn- meticulously, watchfully, attentively

ant- carelessly

pos- adverb

 

2/7

dogma- a strong belief

3 syn- creed, principle, belief

ant- doubt

pos- noun

 

2/8

concur- to be of the same opinion

3 syn- agree, sanction, assent

ant- disagree

pos- verb

 

2/9

devious- not straightforward

3 syn- sneaky, sly, deceitful

ant- honest

pos- adj

 

3/5

ignorant- lacking knowledge

3 syn- uneducated, unaware, uninformed

ant- knowledgeable

pos- adj

 

3/6

transient- lasting a short time

3 syn- temporary, fleeting, short-lived

ant- permanent

pos- adj

 

3/7

euphony- a pleasant sound

3 syn- music, melody, harmony

ant- cacophony

pos- noun

 

3/8

cacophony- an unpleasant noise

3 syn- racket, clatter, clamor

ant- euphony

pos- noun

 

3/19

halcyon- to be peaceful

3 syn- calm, tranquil, serene

ant- turbulent

pos- adj.

 

3/20

narcissistic- thinking you are better than everyone else

3 syn- stuck-up, conceited, vain

ant- modest

pos- adj.

 

3/21

herculean- requiring great strength, courage, or size

3 syn- rigorous, backbreaking, arduous

ant- effortless

pos- adj.

 

3/22

muse- to carefully think about

3 syn- meditate, ponder, contemplate

ant- ignore

pos- verb

 

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