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Vocab Unit 5 Group 2. Indomitable (adj.). Definition: impossible to subdue or defeat Synonyms: Invincible, unbeatable Antonyms: beatable, conquerable Sentence: John Cena is an indomitable wrestler. Etymology:. Infallible (adj.).
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Vocab Unit 5 Group 2
Indomitable (adj.) Definition: impossible to subdue or defeat Synonyms: Invincible, unbeatable Antonyms: beatable, conquerable Sentence: John Cena is an indomitable wrestler. Etymology:
Infallible (adj.) Definition: incapable of making mistakes or being wrong Synonyms: faultless, flawless Antonyms: defective, faulty Sentence: The arrogant professor believed he was infallible in Psychology. Etymology:
Plod (verb) Definition: walk doggedly and slowly with heavy steps Synonyms: trudge, stomp Antonyms: tiptoe, walk lightly Sentence: Rachel attempted to plod her way through the heavy snow. Etymology: mid 16th century: probably symbolic of a heavy gait
Pungent (adj.) Definition: having a sharply strong taste or smell Synonyms: strong, powerful Antonyms: bland, mild Sentence: Jamie’s thoughts were interrupted by a pungent odor. Etymology:
Remiss (adj.) Definition: Lacking care or attention to duty; negligent Synonyms: careless, irresponsible, thoughtless Antonyms: thorough, careful, thorough Sentence: It was very remiss of him to forget the game tickets. Etymology: Derived from Latin remissus.
Repose (noun) Definition: a state of rest, sleep, or tranquility Synonyms: rest, relaxation Antonyms: agitation, disturbance Sentence: After a long day at work, Mark finds repose when he’s back home. Etymology:
Temerity (noun) Definition: excessive confidence or boldness Synonyms: audacity, nerve Antonyms: care, caution Sentence: His temerity in the Falcons made him lose the bet. Etymology:
Truculent Definition: Eager or quick to fight or argue; aggressively defiant. Synonyms: argumentative, quarrelsome Antonyms: cooperative, amiable Sentence: When someone makes Mary mad, they should be scared because she is very truculent. Etymology: