Defintion
What is the definition of Abate?
-to reduce in amount, degree, intensity.
-(of something perceived as hostile, threatening, or negative) become less intense or widespread.
What is the definition of implicit?
-implied, rather than expressly stated
-implied though not plainly expressed.
What are the synonyms of aesthetic?
Elegant, decorative, attractive, beautiful, pleasing
What are the antonyms for derogatory?
Complimentary, flattering, humble
Amanda’s new room was the most _____ part of the house.
Aesthetic
What is the definition of Bewilder
-To confuse or puzzle completely.
-cause (someone) to become perplexed and confused.
What is the definition of incompetent?
not competent; lacking qualification or ability
incapable
What are the synonyms of disdain?
Contentment, scorn, disrespect, derision, hauteur
What are the antonyms for incompetent?
Competent, skillful
During the race, Amelia ____ her old best friend.
thwarted
What is the definition of complacent?
-Showing smug or uncritical satisfaction with oneself or one's achievements.
-Agreeable and eager to please.
to expend or give in great amounts or without limit
sumptuously rich, elaborate, or luxurious.
What are the synonyms of peril?
Danger, jeopardy, risk, hazard, insecurity
What are the antonyms for disdain?
Respect, admiration
But suddenly, with an almost magical abruptness, Julius's anger ____.
abated
What is the definition of derogatory?
-tending to lessen the merit or reputation of a person or thing
-showing a critical or disrespectful attitude
What is the definition of unscathed?
-not scathed; unharmed;
-uninjured
What are the synonyms for repose?
Relax, chill, stillness, idleness, inactive
What are the antonyms for wrath?
Happiness, calmness
The swimmer was _____ about any situation during a dive.
complacent
What is the definition of Enthrall?
-To captivate or charm
-capture the fascinating attention of.
What is the definition of wrath?
strong, stern, or fierce anger;
deeply resentful indignation
What are the synonyms for thwart
Frustrate, foil, balk, forestall, stop
What are antonyms for unscathed?
Harmed, injured
When Jerry tried to sell a car he did not own, he broke an ______ law that is known by most people but not frequently stated.
implicit