Sadlier-Oxford Vocab Level D Unit 12 Synonms And Antonyms

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appreciable Syn: perceptible, detectable, considerable
Ant: slight, trivial, inconsequential, negligible
autocratic Syn: domineering, dictatorial, tyrannical, bossy
Ant: democratic, egalitarian, lenient, permissive, indulgent
blanch Syn: bleach, drain, wash out, go white
Ant: color, dye, infuse, blush, flush
blasphemy Syn: curse, profanity, sacrilege, imperfection
Ant: reverance, veneration, devotion, respect
brawny Syn: broad-shouldered, strapping, husky, burly
Ant: slight, frail, delicate, puny
concerted Syn: joint, cooperative, combined, consolidated
Ant: unorganized, unilateral, diffused
contend Syn: battle, dispute, vie, maintain, assert
Ant: yield, acquiesce, submit, relinquish
humane Syn: sympathetic, compassionate, kindhearted
Ant: cruel, merciless, unfeeling, brutal, heartless
illustrious Syn: eminent, reowned, prominent, celebrated
Ant: unknown, obscure, nameless, anonymous
intolerable Syn: insufferable, unendurable, outrageous
Ant: enjoyable, pleasant, pleasing
irreverant Syn: profane, impious, sacrilegious, flippant
Ant: awed, respectful, devout, pious, deferential
laborious Syn: arduous, difficult, strenuous, wearisome
Ant: easy, effortless, facile
lithe Syn: supple, flexible, pliant, lissome
Ant: stiff, rigid, inflexible, taut
maltreat Syn: misuse, mistreat, harm, aggrieve
Ant: coddle, pamper, indulge
ponder Syn: think over, ruminate, contemplate
subversive Syn: treasonous, traitorous, a revolutionary
Ant: patriotic, loyal, true-blue
synthetic Syn: artificial, ersatz
Ant: natural, genuine
temperate Syn: composed, balanced, mellow, fair
Ant: immoderate, extreme, excessive, harsh
venomous Syn: nasty, malicious, virulent, malevolent
Ant: harmless, innocuous, benign
wily Syn: clever, tricky, artful, foxy, cagey
Ant: dull-witted, dense, artless, straightforward