SYNONYMS & ANTONYMS
expand on, elaborate, break down (SYNONYM)
What is EXPOUND?
What is ASSUAGE?
What is AVUNCULAR?
Some examples: Andrew Carnegie, Bill Gates, Oprah, Elon Musk, John D. Rockefeller, Beyonce, Jennifer Lopez
What is MOGUL?
uplifting, promising, "a good sign" (SYNONYM)
What is PROPITIOUS?
I don't have time to _________________ into all the particulars of everything we did at Six Flags, but trust me: you should've been there.
What is EXPOUND?
smugly ignorant of artistic or intellectual qualities
What is PHILISTINE?
LATIN CONNECTION! LIVELY (in a social sense) could be a possible synonym for THIS WORD, which contains the word part viv (Latin for life)
What is CONVIVIAL?
to burden, to aggravate, to displease (ANTONYM)
What is ASSUAGE?
The playlist of a person who has an ________________ taste in music would include rap, K-Pop, jazz, Afrobeat, heavy metal, and country.
What is ECLECTIC?
habitual or deeply rooted; persistent
What is INVETERATE?
"Experience is the name everyone gives to their mistakes." -Oscar Wilde
This is an example of what?
What is EPIGRAM?
miserly, stingy, penny-pinching (ANTONYM)
What is MUNIFICENT?
Thanks to the ______________ donation of the Salinas family, the worn-down memorial park was finally able to get some much needed repair.
What is MUNIFICENT?
like a benevolent uncle; indulgent and familiar
What is AVUNCULAR?
What is ANATHEMA?
incipient (SYNONYM)
What is NASCENT?
The veterinarian calmed our fears with her _______________ advice about the surgical procedure.
What is PERSPICACIOUS?
related to the essential nature of something; real or actual
better definition: basic to a thing, being an important part of making it what it is
What is INTRINSIC?
DONOVAN: I love this painting-- the motion of the the toucans seems to represent life and joy, and it's interesting the way the artist depicts the harmony between lightness and darkness. What do you think?
SVEN: It's a jungle. That's what I think.
SVEN is an example of a ______________.
What is PHILISTINE?