synonyms
to deny
what is disavow?
love, adoration
what is odium?
Having HIV leaves you more _______ to other infections.
What is susceptible?
mild: calm :: stormy : ____________
what is intemperate?
We can use Elon Musk as a memory trigger for this word that means enthusiasm, since having BILLIONS of dollars would make anyone enthusiastic about life!
What is elan?
what is dissipate?
skinny, thin
what is corpulent?
He was dishonorably discharged for his _____________ actions.
What is ignoble?
what is bovine?
If you can remember that "corp" means "body" (as in "corpse" = dead body and "corps" means a body of people working as a team) then you can remember that this word means having a LOT of "body."
What is corpulent?
obedient
what is subservient?
emotional, animated
what is dispassionate?
Her look of ____________ told me that she didn't understand a word I said.
What is ______________?
up : promote :: down : ____________
what is relegate?
The prefix "sub" means under, so this can help you remember the vocab word that means working under someone else's authority
What is subservient?
to censor
what is expurgate?
real, actual
what is hypothetical?
The sight of a needle always makes me __________.
What is squeamish?
white flag : surrender :: glove : __________
what is gauntlet?
Since you know that water CONDUCTS electricity (in other words, HELPS it flow through something) then you can remember that this word means "helpful."
What is conducive?
to question someone's integrity
what is impugn?
agreement, consensus
what is dissension?
The color red is supposedly _________ to increasing one's appetite: That's why so many fast food restaurants use that color.
What is conducive?
frown : boredom :: smile : ___________
what is elan?
If you've seen the movie The Purge, then you know that this word means to get rid of something bad, such as violent impulses and anger.
What is expurgate?