Vocab - Unit 10 Synonyms/Antonyms

dilapidated

cautiously inspected the RUINED old building (syn)

lavish

would SPEND time and money on her favorite hobby (syn)

timidity

took up acting to overcome their FEARFULNESS (syn)

dismantle

will DISSEMBLE the tent before leaving the campsite (syn)

botch

may BUNGLE the assignment if not careful (syn)

pamper

was reluctant to CODDLE the spoiled child any further (syn)

hospitable

received a truly GRACIOUS welcome (syn)

clutter

cleaned up the MESS in Dad's room (syn)

farce

a meeting that turned into a SHAM (syn)

grueling

a PUNISHING race to the finish (syn)

notorious

started at the INFAMOUS figures in the wax museum (syn)

lair

suspected that the wolf had returned to its DEN (syn)

beneficiary

would inherit the estate as his father's HEIR (syn)

morbid

dwelt on the GLOOMY details of the story (syn)

parasite

would hang on like a LEECH (syn)

veto

planned to ENDORSE the amendment (ant)

bellow

would WHISPER orders to his assistant (ant)

surplus

produced a SHORTAGE of wheat that year (ant)

futile

a SUCCESSFUL effort by any account (ant)

shirk

would SHOULDER each and every responsibility (ant)