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Abbreviate. Jeff Williams Verb Synonyms: to shorten or to reduce Antonyms: to lengthen or increase. Abstinence. Jeff Williams Noun Synonyms: refraining or resisting Antonyms: giving in to or releasing. Adulation. Jeff Williams Noun Synonyms: to praise or to worship
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Abbreviate Jeff Williams Verb Synonyms: to shorten or to reduce Antonyms: to lengthen or increase
Abstinence Jeff Williams Noun Synonyms: refraining or resisting Antonyms: giving in to or releasing
Adulation Jeff Williams Noun Synonyms: to praise or to worship Antonyms: to hate or dislike
AnachronisticAdjectiveThe representation of someone as existing or something as happening in other than chronological, proper, or historical order. • Synonyms • Out Dated • No longer valid or fashionable • Old Fashioned • A suit of rather antique appearance • Antonyms • Cotemporary • Modern day • New-fashioned • To lately come into fashion.
AnecdoteNounAn interesting or amusing story • Synonyms • Episode • An adventure or scene • Tall Tale • Farfetched story
AnonymousAdjectiveHaving no known name, identity or known source • Synonyms • Nameless • With out a name • Unidentified • With no known identification • Antonyms • Binomial • Relating or consisting of two terms • Pseudonymous • Bearing or identified by an assumed
Antagonist NOUN Synonyms: enemy or attacker Antonyms: for it, or a friend a person who is opposed to, struggles against, or competes with another person T McMahan
Arid Adjective Synonyms: waterless or thirsty Antonyms: quenched or filled with water being without moisture; extremely dry; parched: arid land; an arid climate T McMahan
Assiduous Synonyms: studious, devoted Antonyms: failure to do work, doesn’t care constant; unremitting: assiduous reading. Adjective T McMahan
Asylum D.diaz Definition= Shelter from danger Synonyms= Cover, Institution Antonyms= Homeless Way to remember= It’s a scary place Noun
BenevolentD.diaz • Definition= Friendly • Synonyms= Helpful, kind • Adjective • Antonyms= Greedy, Malevolent • Opposite of Malevolent
Camaraderie D.diaz • Definition= Friendship • Noun • Synonyms= Cheer, Fellowship • Antonyms= Dislike, hate
M. Korsick Collaborate Synonyms- Team up, Help Antonyms- Be independent, To split up (v) to cooperate, work together
Compassion M. Korsick (n) helpfulness or mercy Synonyms- sympathy, Understanding Antonyms- apathy, Uncaring http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yvXzvL-q100
Compromise M. Korsick • (v) to settle a dispute by terms agreeable to both sides • Synonyms-Negotiate, concession • Antonyms- Dispute, Disagreement
L. Butler Congregation Definition: A group of people that have come together. Part of speech: Noun Synonyms: assembly, audience Antonyms: alone, single
L. Butler Convergence Definition: An act or instance of converging. Part of speech: noun Synonyms: Merging, Meeting Antonyms: Divergent, avoid
Deleterious L. Butler Definition: anything that is harmful to life. Part of speech: adjective Synonyms: Harmful, Damaging Antonyms: Safe, Careful
Hunter Benko a person, esp. an orator or political leader, who gains power and popularity by arousing the emotions, passions, and prejudices of the people. Noun demagogue
Hunter Benko Noun a passage or section that deviates from the central theme in speech or writing. digression
Hunter Benko Diligent verbs constant in effort to accomplish something; attentive and persistent in doing anything
DiscreditT. Olsen Verb, noun Synonyms: Defame, censure Antonyms: Credit, honor
DisdainT. Olsen • Noun • Synonyms: Antipathy, Arrogance • Antonyms: Favor, Admiration
DivergentT. Olsen • Adjective • Synonyms: Aberrant, Abnormal • Antonyms:Agreeing, Convergent
Empathy (n) identification with the feelings of others Compassion Understanding Misunderstanding Uncaring I have no empathy for you. I can careless. C.Conrad
Imitate Copy Opposite Different Emulate (v) to imitate, follow an example Quit being a Copy Cat! C.Conrad
Exhausting Wearing Energize Rejuvenate Enervating (adj) weakening, tiring All this running is enervating. C.Conrad
Verb • To improve or make better. • Synonyms: Beautify, embellish, • Antonyms: Decrease, worsen Enhance S. Johnson
S. Johnson Ephemeral • Adjective • Momentary or transit. • The term is used to describe objects found in nature, and it also describes a wide range of things. • Synonyms: Brief, impermanent • Antonyms: Enduring, eternal
S. Johnson Evanescent • Adjective • Quickly fading, short lived, fleeting. • Tending to become imperceptible; scarcely perceptible. • Synonyms: Temporary, vanishing • Antonyms: Long lasting
Florid T. Wolfe • Adjective • Definition- reddish; ruddy; rosy • Antonyms- natural, plain, undecorated • Synonyms- embellished, garnished, ornamented
Fortuitous T. Wolfe • Adjective • Definition- happening or produced by chance; accidental • Antonyms- calculated, designed, planned • Synonyms- luck, unplanned, fortunate • Sentence- A series of fortuitous events advanced her career.
Frugal T. Wolfe • Adjective • Definition- economical in use or expenditure; prudently saving or sparing • Antonyms- wasteful, generous, un economical • Synonyms- conserving, not wasteful, penny-wise • Sentence- The family was very frugal by buying only things the they needed not wanted.
Incompatible A. Stein • Adj. • Opposed in nature, not able to live or work together.
Inconsequential A. Stein • Adj. • of little or no importance; insignificant; trivial.
Inevitable A. Stein • Adj. • Certain, unavoidable
Definition • Synonyms • Decency • Honesty • Antonyms • Disgrace • Dishonor • Part of speech • noun Integrity S. McGuire
Definition • To be free from fear. • Synonyms • Fearless • Adventurous • Antonyms • Meek • Timid • Part of Speech • Adjective Intrepid S. McGuire
Definition • Knowledge • Synonyms • Untaught • Instinctive • Antonyms • Calculated • Taught • Part of Speech • Adjective Intuitive S. McGuire
jubilation • a feeling of or the expression of joy or exultation Jarrett Newberg
labbyist • a person who tries to influence legislation on behalf of a special interest; a member of a lobby. Jarrett Newberg
longevity • a long individual life; great duration of individual life: Our family is known for its longevity. Jarrett Newberg
Lauren Traylor Mundane Adj. Ordinary/common place Synonyms: Routine Normal Antonyms: Abnormal Strange Olivia is not a mundane girl.
Lauren Traylor Nonchalant Adj. Calm, casual Synonyms: Careless unconcerned Antonyms: Careful Cautious The girl was nonchalant when she was rushing through her homework.
Novice Noun Beginner Synonyms: fledgling Rookie Antonyms: Experienced Veteran He was a novice in his swimming class. L. Traylor
Opulent Adj. Synonyms: lavish, rich Antonyms: poor, destitute W. Turner
orator n. Synonyms: speaker, lecturer Antonyms: stage fright W. Turner