Synonym
Antonym
Example
Roots
In Context
100

Lingering sadness

Melancholy

100

Assemble

Disperse

100

Viking funeral ships

pyre
100

Latin: in + make strong

Invigorate

100

He stopped, afraid he might blow the fire out with a single breath. But the fire was there and he approached ______.

Warily

100

Revenge

Retaliation

100
Continue, Perservere

Falter

100

Rule of Hilter or Stalin

Tyranny

100

Latin: in + sedere (sit)

Insidious

Enticing/inncoent but dangerous

100

The camera remained stationary, watching the creature ________ in the distance, a splendid fade-out

Dwindle

100

Flat, stoic, unemotional

Stolid

100

Thief, Destroyer

Custodian

100
Mongols, Maasai, Bedouins

Nomads

100

Latin: for + clivus (slope)

Proclivity

A natural tendency

100

To see the firehouses burn across the land, destroyed as hotbeds of treason. The salamander ________ his tail!

Devours

100

Poisonous

Venemous

100

Memory, Awareness, Presence

Oblivion
100

A flooded river

Torrent

100

Latin: Manus (hand) + Festus (struck)

Manifest

Obvious / A list of people

100

They both looked quickly about the house and Montag felt his nostrils ______ and he knew that he was trying to track himself

Dilate

100

Fine wire

Filigree

100

Get on (a vehicle)

Alight

100

Selling state secrets

Treason

100

Greek: Paidos (child) + agogos (leader)

Pedant

Someone (teacher/boss) overly concerned with formal rules or details.

100

Now, it plunged the book back under his arm, pressed it tight to sweating armpit, rushed out empty, with a magician’s ______!

Flourish

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