Inference
Definition
Example
Antonym
Synonym
100

That movie looks intriguing to me.  I really want to see it.

interesting

100

We are hoping to fly to my mom's for Christmas if this abominable or unpleasant weather clears up.

unpleasant

100

In my opinion Bailey's actions are detestable. In fact, I think that she is a bully.

horrible

100

Before the game yesterday, Luke was active and excited. Today, however, he seems rather melancholy.

gloomy

100

That cartoon character is a rather menacing villian.

evil

200

The movie director decided to capture the serene mood by filming the scene at sunset beside the lake.

calm

200

Cora is an earnest or serious student.  She tries her very best and always does her homework and studies for tests.

serious

200

I am very indecisive when it comes to shopping for clothes.  My mom hates it when I keep returning to the dressing room to try on the same clothes over and over.


unable to make a decision

200

Those two girls couldn't be more different! Erica always sees the good in everything, while Samantha is always pessimistic.

negative outlook on life

200

He is a rather tenacious individual.  He can be quite stubborn at times.

stubborn

300

The girl was humiliated when she was performing on stage and forgot all of her lines.

embarrassed

300

When my parents asked my brother where he wanted to eat on his birthday, he nonchalantly shrugged his shoulders, unconcerned about where to eat.

unconcerned

300

Cole is an inquisitive student.  He asks many questions

questioning

300

The piscatorial creatures swam in the ocean, but the animals that live on the land did not go near the water.

marine or ocean
300

The wretched, wicked mother yelled at and hit her kid every single day since he was born.

wicked

400

The comedian was hilarious, we were laughing all night.

funny

400

There was a solemn or serious vibe in the church during the funeral.

serious, somber
400

That odor is repugnant!!! Is there a skunk around here?

disgusting

400

The dog was very friendly and licked the boy's hand, as opposed to the wolf that was aggressive and bit the boy.

threatening 

400

The affable, good natured man always shared his food with the homeless and always had a kind word for everyone he met.

good natured

500

I was feeling euphoric when I won the gold medal for gymnastics; I worked for many years to achieve this goal.

excited

500

I was content or calm and happy just sitting in my house watching movies.

calm or happy

500

It was the first day of summer vacation, and the kids felt liberated! No more homework, no more tests, and no more alarm clocks waking them up in the morning for two whole months.

free

500
The girl was really disengaged during the lesson, but the rest of the class was really interested in what the teacher had to say.

bored

500

I was resolute or determined to meet my goal of saving $1000 by the end of the month. 

determined