Vocabulary Workshop Level D Unit 8 Synonyms and Antonyms :)

assurance

Synonyms: promise, sureness, poise, slef-possession

assurance

Antonyms: Uncertainty, doubt, insecurity

asylum

Synonyms: sanatorium, sanctuary, refuge

console

Synonyms: soothe, solace, alleviate

console

Antonyms: distress, aggravate, bother, vex, torment

dilate

Synonyms: enlarge, expand, swell, prolong

dilate

Antonyms: contract, compress, constrict

dross

Synonyms: rubbish, trash, detritus, dregs, scum

dwindle

Synoyms: decrease, shrink, fade, peter out

dwindle

Antonyms: increase, enlarge, swell, proliferate

flippant

Synonyms: frivolous, impudent, impertinent, insolent

flippant

Antonyms: serious, respectful, deferential, obsequious

immunity

Synonyms: exemption, impunity

immunity

Antonyms: vulnerability, susceptibility, exposure

institute

Synonyms: found, bring about, academy

institute

Antonyms: terminate, discontinue, demolish, raze

liability

Synonyms: handicap, difficulty, impediment, drawback

liability

Antonyms: advantage, asset

preposterous

Synonyms: nonsensical, absurd, incredible

preposterous

Antonyms: sensible, reasonable, realistic, plausible

pugnacious

Synonyms: argumentative, combative, belligerent

pugnacious

Antonyms: peace-loving, friendly, amicable, congenial

rabid

Synonyms: fanatical, zealous, raving, infuriated, berserk

rabid

Antonyms: moderate, restrained, blase, indifferent

realm

Synonyms: domain, duchy, bailiwick, jurisdiction

rejuvenate

Synonyms: revitalize, renew

rejuvenate

Antonyms: wear out, exhaust, enervate, debilitate

remunerate

Synonyms: compensate, satisfy, profit, benefit

sparse

Synonyms: thin, scanty, few and far between

sparse

Antonyms: plentiful, abundant, profuse, teeming

sterling

Synonyms: first-aid, outstanding, worthy, pure

sterling

Antonyms: mediocre, shoddy, second-rate, sham

venture

Synonyms: gamble, try, chance, undertake

venture

Antonyms: withdraw, retire, shrink from, shy away

warp

Synonyms: bend, distort, misshape, irregularity

warp

Antonyms: straighten, unbend, rectify