Marzullo Unit 8 – Flashcards

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Assurance
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A pledge
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Asylum
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A place for safety
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Console
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To comfort OR the keyboard of an organ
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Dilate
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To expand upon
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Dross
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Refuse
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Dwindle
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To lessen, diminish
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Flippant
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Lacking in seriousness
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Immunity
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Resistance to disease
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Institute
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To establish OR an organization that promotes learning
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Liability
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A debt
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Preposterous
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Ridiculous
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Pugnacious
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Quarrelsome
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Rabid
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Furious, violently intense; mad infected with rabies
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Realm
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A kingdom
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Rejuvenate
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To make young again
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Remunerate
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To reward, pay
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Sparse
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Scattered
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Sterling
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Genuine, excellent
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Venture
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A risky or dangerous business OR to export to danger
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Warp
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Twist out of shape, an abnormality
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Assurance Synonym
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Promise, sureness, poise, self-possession
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Asylum Synonym
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Sanatorium, sanctuary
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Console Synonym
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Solace, alleviate
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Dilate Synonym
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Enlarge, expand, prolong
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Dross Synonym
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Trash, detritus, dregs, scum
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Dwindle Synonym
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Decrease, shrink, fade, peter out
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Flippant Synonym
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Frivolous, impudent, impertinent, insolent
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Immunity Synonym
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Exemption
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Institute Synonym
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Found, bring about, academy
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Liability Synonym
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Difficulty, impediment
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Preposterous Synonym
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Nonsensical, absurd, incredible
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Pugnacious Synonym
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Combative, belligerent
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Rabid Synonym
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Zealous, revving, infuriated, berserk
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Realm Synonym
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Domain, duchy, bailiwick, jurisdiction
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Remunerate Synonym
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Satisfy, profit, benefit
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Sparse Synonym
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Thin, scanty, few and far between
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Sterling Synonym
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First-rate, outstanding, worthy, pure
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Venture Synonym
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Gamble, try, chance, undertake
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Warp Synonym
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Bend, distort, misshape, irregularity
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