Vocabulary Workshop Level C Unit 9 Synonyms and Antonyms – Flashcards
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            chafed
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        synonym- further 'irritated' our already strained nerves
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            mien
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        synonym- a gruff 'demeanor' but a kindly heart
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            predominent
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        synonym- a 'paramount' concern for parents and teachers
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            apt
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        synonym- paid a 'fitting' tribute
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            recluse
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        synonym- had a reputation for being a 'loner'
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            impunity
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        synonym- trespassed with apparent 'freedom from punishment'
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            capitulated
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        synonym- 'surrendered' after a long and exhausting struggle
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            defiles
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        synonym- a crime that 'desecrates' the nation's honor
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            encroach
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        synonym- fought all attempts to 'infringe' on our freedom
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            bludgeon
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        synonym- beat the victim with a 'cudgel'
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            fend
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        synonym- unable to 'ward' off the blow
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            awry
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        synonym- left the curtains hanging 'askew'
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            penal
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        synonym- sent the defendant to a 'correctional' facility
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            endow
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        synonym- 'equip' a new research laboratory
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            pertinent
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        synonym- obtain all the 'relevant' documents
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            renown
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        antonym- achieved considerable 'notoriety'
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            disgruntled
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        antonym- another 'satisfied' customer
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            prodigy
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        antonym- thought by some to be a 'dullard'
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            disarming
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        antonym- behaved in a 'troubling' fashion
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            dire
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        antonym- a 'favorable' forecast for the economy
