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Abhor
Syn: detest, despise, abominate
Ant: admire, cherish, respect, relish
Amend
Syn: modify, improve, correct
Buffet
Syn: v. - sock, thump, pummel, toss about
Chaos
Syn: anarchy, turmoil
Ant: order, regularity, tranquility
Commodious
Syn: comfortable, ample, capacious
Ant: cramped, claustrophobic, insufficient
Corrosive
Syn: caustic, mordant, acidulous, spiteful
Ant: bland, mild, benign, amiable
Discern
Syn: perceive, detect, distinguish
Ant: overlook
Extant
Syn: surviving, in existence
Ant: extinct, vanished
Implicate
Syn: incriminate, entangle
Ant: absolve, exculpate
Inter
Ant: unearth, exhume
Martinet
Syn: taskmaster, slave driver
Obviate
Syn: preclude, forestall, ward off
Renegade
Syn: n. - turncoat, heretic
Ant: n. - loyalist, patriot
Reprehensible
Syn: objectionable, blameworthy, culpable, odious
Ant: commendable, blameless, meritorious
Somber
Syn: mournful, dismal
Ant: bright, sunny, lighthearted, jaunty
Squalid
Syn: dingy, sordid, foul, vile, abject
Ant: neat, spruce, exalted, lofty
Turbulent
Syn: tumultuous, unruly, agitated
Ant: calm, placid, tranquil, still
Vociferous
Syn: clamorous, uproarious, blustering
Ant: quiet, soft-spoken, muted, subdued
Voluminous
Syn: bulky, massive, plentiful
Ant: scant, meager
Waive
Syn: decline, relinquish, forgo
Ant: claim, accept
Animosity
Syn: enmity, rancor, antipathy
Ant: affection, fondness, rapport, amity
Apathy
Syn: indifference, disinterest, detachment
Ant: enthusiasm, fervor, ardor, concern
Apprehensive
Syn: worried, nervous, fretful, jittery
Ant: unworried, assured, confident, certain
Commend
Syn: applaud, entrust
Ant: abhor, loathe
Compatible
Syn: harmonious, in agreement
Ant: mismatched, incongruous, antagonistic
Condolence
Syn: commiseration, solace, sympathy
Consecrate
Syn: devote, sanctify
Ant: desecrate, profane, dishonor
Decrepit
Syn: infirm, broken-down, rickety
Ant: vigorous, robust, sturdy
Deride
Syn: mock, scorn, disparage
Ant: praise, extol, acclaim, applaud
Ingenuous
Syn: naive, artless, guileless, candid
Ant: artful, crafty, worldly, sophisticated
Multifarious
Syn: varied, manifold, heterogeneous
Ant: unvaried, uniform, homogeneous
Obsolete
Syn: outmoded, passe, old hat
Ant: current, up-to-date, brand-new
Omnivorous
Syn: all-devouring, voracious
Parsimonious
Syn: frugal, niggardly, penny-pinching, cheap
Ant: generous, openhanded
Quandary
Syn: confusion, dilemma, predicament
Recalcitrant
Syn: unruly, obstinate, contrary, ornery
Ant: obedient, docile, compliant
Reprisal
Syn: retaliation, revenge
Revel
Syn: v. - relish, favor, bask in, carouse
Ant: v. - abhor, loathe
Stultify
Syn: smother, stifle, neutralize, negate
Ant: arouse, excite, inspire, stimulate
Suave
Syn: sophisticated, urbane, polished
Ant: crude, clumsy, oafish, loutish
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