Level B: Unit 7 Synonyms and Antonyms

amiss

Synonym: awry

Antonym: properly

brawl

Synonyms: scuffle, donnybrook, spar, scrap

detest

Synonyms: despise, abhor

Antonyms: relish, love, admire, esteem

domestic

Synonyms: native, servant

Antonyms: foreign, align

flagrant

Synonyms: blatant, gross, outrageous

Antonyms: petty, piddling, trifling, inconsequential

flaw

Synonyms: imperfection, blemish

Antonyms: faultlessness, perfection

fledgling

Synonyms: novice, tyro, neophyte

Antonyms: pro, expert, veteran

fluster

Synonyms: agitate, disconcert

Antonyms: reassure, soothe, quiet

foremost

Synonyms: leading, principal, paramount

Antonyms: hindmost, last, secondary

momentum

Synonyms: drive, thrust, impetus

notable

Synonyms: noteworthy, exceptional

Antonyms: undistinguished, unremarkable, unknown

nurture

Synonyms: raise, rear, foster

Antonyms: neglect, ignore, discourage, hinder

paradox

Synonyms: riddle, enigma, anomaly, absurdity

perjury

Synonyms: false witness

presume

Synonyms: surmise, trespass, infringe

prior

Synonyms: anterior, preceding

Antonyms: later, ensuing, following

proficient

Synonyms: competent, adept

Antonyms: incompetent, inept, unskilled, ignorant

salvo

Synonyms: barrage, volley

vigilant

Synonyms: attentive

Antonyms: sleepy, inattentive, unobservant

wrath

Synonyms: rage, ire, choler, indignation

Antonyms: favor, approval, pleasure, blessing