Definitions
What does it mean to Cavort?
(v.) to romp or prance around exuberantly; to make merry
What are some Synonyms for Nefarious?
depraved, reprehensible
What are some Antonyms for Decry?
tout, commend, extol, praise
__________ parents looking for a runaway teenager
Distraught
Lacking initiative or strength of character; irresponsible.
Feckless
What does it mean to Decry?
(v.) to condemn, express strong disapproval
What are some Synonyms for Primordial?
original, primal, fundamental, basic
What are some Antonyms for Distraught?
calm, composed, collected
They _______ human rights abuses
decried
Reveal the presence of (a quality or feeling).
Evince
What is Distraught?
(adj.) very much agitated or upset as a result of emotion or mental conflict
What are some Synonyms for Unwonted?
uncommon, unexpected, atypical
What are some Antonyms for Feckless?
competent, capable, effective
The _________ activities of the organized-crime syndicates
nefarious
Having a thick, sticky consistency between solid and liquid; having a high viscosity.
Viscous
What does it mean to Evince?
(v.) to display clearly, to make evident, to provoke
What are some Synonyms for Verbiage?
verbosity, prolixity, diction, jargon
What are some Antonyms for Nefarious?
virtuous, honorable, praiseworthy
The basic idea here, despite all the ________, is simple
verbiage
Publicly denounce.
Decry
What is Feckless?
(adj.) lacking in spirit and strength; ineffective, weak; irresponsible, unreliable
What are some Synonyms for Viscous?
gummy, sticky, thick
What are some Antonyms for Unwonted?
usual, customary, typical
There was an ________ gaiety in her manner
unwonted
Existing at or from the beginning of time; primeval.
Primordial