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Gabe Martin

Stephanie Winn

Alexander Giustini

Definition- (v.)to grow or accumulate in the course of time

accumulate, amass, arise, be added, build up, collect, enlarge, ensue, flow, follow, grow, increase, issue, spring up 

decrease, lose

Antonyms

Definition- (n.)a critical or explanatory comment, especially for a literary work

SynonymsComment,

commentary, note

Antonymsblank, main text

The critics annotation of the movie was very positive.

Definition-(adj.)relating to ancient times, or something that’s very old

Synonyms – old out of date, antique , old fashion “before the flood”

Antonyms – modern, new ,up to date, young

Definition- (n.)A state or scene of uproar and confusion

Chaos, clamor, turmoil, racket

Calm peace and quiet

Antonyms

Definition- (adj.)hidden, disguised, purposefully keeping a secret ; (n.)a sheltered or hidden place

Camouflaged cloaked disguised

Candid frank honest open

Antonyms

Definition-

(adj.)

pleasant ,

light hearted;

smooth and

polished(in

manners and

appearance ).

Debonair

Casual cheerful light hearted pleasant

Awkward, clumsy,

Antonyms

Definition- (v.)To demand inconstantly, especially payment of a debt; (n.)a creditor; (adj.) dingy ,dull, blackish

Dun

Synonyms and AntonymsSynonyms- debt, bookie,

dark Antonyms- charity,

benefactor, light

Definition- (adj.) effective, producing results

Synonyms- successful, useful, helpful, good, valuable

Antonyms- ineffective, unsuccessful, bad, invaluable

Definition- (n.)Calmness, composure, refusal to panic

Synonyms- Peace, calmness, stable, poise,

Antonyms- chaos, alarm, upset, worry, agitation

Definitions- (adj.) accidental, happening by chance.

Synonyms- accidental, casual, chance surprise

Antonyms- calculated, deliberate, designed, intentional

Definition- (n.)the essential part, main point or essence

Synonyms- core, essence, heart, spirit

Antonyms- superfluous, excess, extra, fluff

Definition- (adj.)freely given, not called for by circumstances, unwarranted

Synonyms- not required, unnecessary, free, complimentary

Antonyms- costly, expensive, paid

Definition- (adj.) overbearing, arrogant, seeking to dominate; pressing, compelling

Synonyms- authoritarian, bossy, masterful, overbearing

Antonyms- helpless, humble, meek, obedient, meek

Definition- (adj.) unfriendly, harmful, hostile, harmful, unfavorable

Synonyms- hostile; unfriendly; harmful, adverse

Antonyms- friendly, helpful, hospitable, kind

Definition- (n.)a strong denunciation; abusive language; (adj.) abusive

Synonyms- criticism, tirade, attack, broadside, abuse

Antonyms- Eulogy, acclamation, acclaim, exaltation, praise

Definition-(adj.) consisting of people or things that are very different from one another and do not seem to belong together; made up of different colors

Synonyms- miscellaneous, diverse, varied, contrasting, dissimilar, assorted, heterogeneous

Antonyms- uniform, homogeneous

Definition- (adj.) extremely generous; lavish

Synonyms- bountiful, liberal, magnanimous, unstinting, unsparing, charitable

Antonyms- uncharitable, miserly, penny-pinching, miserable, parsimonious, close-fisted

Definition- adj.)to delay, put off till later

Synonyms- postpone, adjourn, delay, defer, put off, dawdle

Antonyms- advance, move forward, change

Definition- (adj.) tending to produce a strong feeling or response; (n.)

something that provokes or stimulates

Synonyms- provoking, stimulating, confrontational, inflammatory, offensive,

Antonyms- enticing, seductive, alluring, cheeky, encouraging, tantalizing, beguiling, bewitching

Definition- (adj.) exceeding ordinary knowledge and understanding, profound

Synonyms- abstruse, complex, out-of-the-way, little known, esoteric, hidden, concealed

Antonyms- typical, conventional, ordinary, majority, vanilla, mainstream

Definition- (adj.) characterized by or calling for continued sitting; remaining in one place

Synonyms- sitting, inactive, deskbound

Antonyms- active, energetic, full of life

By:Chips Gabe

Stephanie

Complete the sentence1: Instead of doing his ESSAY on Friday he

_______ till Sunday night.

A accruedB procrastinatedC reprobated

2: A synonym for Annotation is?

A novelB brainC footnote

3: A synonym for Bedlam is?

A confusionB organizedC havoc

4: A antonym for Munificent is?

A kindB generousC greedy

5: A Synonym for Sedentary is?

A lazyB activeC fit

Complete the sentence6: If you keep your money in the bank it will

_______ over time.

A dunB accrueC provocative

7: A antonym for Imperious is?

A leaderB power-hungryC humble

8: A synonym for Gist is?

A replaceableB nucleusC non-essential

9: A antonym for Efficacious is?

A unproductiveB productiveC effective

10: A synonym for Recondite is?

A comprehendB mysteriousC understanding

11: A synonym for Motley is?

A alikeB uniformC diverse

12: A antonym for Dun is?

A dullB brightC dark

Complete the sentence13: The ______ spy broke into the military base

and stole valuable information.

A covertB sedentaryC efficacious

14: A antonym for Equanimity is?

A calmB coolC panic

Complete the sentence15: The salesman was very _______ during the

buying process.

A fortuitousB debonairC antediluvian

16: A antonym for Fortuitous is?

A plannedB happening by chanceC accidental

17: A antonym for Antediluvian is?

A ancientB prehistoricC modern

Complete the sentences18: Her profile picture was very ________.

A imperiousB debonairC provocative

19: A synonym for Gratuitous is?

A expensiveB freeC greedy

20: A antonym for Invective is?

A flattery B cursing C abusive language

21: A antonym for Reprobate is?

A commendB viciousC deprave

22: A synonym for Inimical is?

A non-harmingB friendlyC hostile

Answers

1. b2. c3. a4. c5. a6. b7. c8. b9. a

10 b11 c12 b13 a14 c15 b16 a17 c18 c19 b20 a21 a22 c