Level C Unit 8 Synonyms and Antonyms

abut (syn)

syn: border on, bolster

attire (syn)

syn: clothing (n)

crony (ant)

ant: adversary, rival

divergent (syn)

syn: not in agreement, differing, unorthodox, unconventional

divergent (ant)

ant: merging, intersecting, converging, orthodox, conventional

enmity (syn)

syn: hostility, animosity

enmity (ant)

ant: friendship, amity

fervent (syn)

syn: enthusiastic, burning, blazing, scorching

fervent (ant)

ant: blasè, apathetic, restrained, emotionless

gaunt (syn)

syn: lean, lanky, all skin and bones

gaunt (ant)

ant: plump, stout, corpulent

cryptic (ant)

ant: crystal clear, unambiguous

infiltrate (syn)

syn: slip into, creep into, penetrate

nullify (syn)

syn: invalidate, annul

nullify (ant)

ant: confirm, endorse, ratify, sanction

perceptible (syn)

syn: noticeable, discernible, observable

perceptible (ant)

ant: invisible, unnoticeable, indiscernible

plummet (syn)

syn: (v) take a nosedive

plummet (ant)

ant: (v) soar, skyrocket

proclaim (syn)

syn: announce, promulgate

proclaim (ant)

ant: conceal, cover up

proxy (syn)

syn: deputy

rankle (syn)

syn: irritate, vex, nettle, irk

rankle (ant)

ant: please, gratify

scavenger (syn)

syn: rummager

stint (syn)

syn: (v) restrict, scrimp, economize

stint (ant)

ant: (v) splurge, squander, lavish

stoical (syn)

syn: unresponsive, impassive

stoical (ant)

ant: excitable, emotional, hotheaded

unflagging (syn)

syn: steady, undiminished, unremitting

unflagging (ant)

ant: diminishing, drooping, sagging