11A + 11B Vocabulary Words Study PowerPoint *English 1 Vocabulary* *Use for Study Purposes Only*

Appreciable Appreciable Detachable Definition: Sufficient to be noticed or measured. Synonyms: Perceptible, detectable, and considerable Antonyms: Slight, trivial, inconsequential, and negligible Appreciable Detachable

Autocratic Autocratic Democratic Definition: Absolute in power or authority. Synonyms: Domineering, dictatorial, tyrannical, bossy Antonyms: Egalitarian, lenient, permissive, and indulgent Autocratic Democratic

Blasphemy Blasphemy Scared Definition: An act, utterance, or writing showing contempt for something scared. Synonyms: Curse, profanity, sacrilege, and imprecation Antonyms: Reverence, veneration, devotion, and respect Blasphemy Scared

Blanch Definition: To remove the color from; to make or turn pale; to parboil. Synonyms: Bleach, drain, wash-out, and go-white Antonyms: Color, dye, infuse, blush, and flush Blanch Bleach

Brawny Definition: Strong, muscular. Synonyms: Broad-shouldered, strapping, husky, and burly Antonyms: Slight, frail, delicate, and puny Brawny Brave

Concerted Concerted Concert Definition: Planned or performed in cooperation with others. Synonyms: Joint, cooperative, combined, and consolidated Antonyms: Unorganized, unilateral, and diffused Concerted Concert

Contend Contend Compete Definition: To fight, struggle, to complete; to argue. Synonyms: Battle, dispute, vie, maintain, and assert Antonyms: Yield, acquiesce, submit, and relinquish Contend Compete

Humane Definition: Kind, merciful. Synonyms: Sympathetic, compassionate, and kindhearted Antonyms: Cruel, merciless, unfeeling, brutal, and hearless Humane Human

Illustrious Illustrious Illustrator Definition: Very famous, distinguishing. Synonyms: Eminent, renowned, prominent, and celebrated Antonyms: Unknown, obscure, nameless, and anonymous Illustrious Illustrator

Intolerable Intolerable Unbearable Definition: Unbearable. Synonyms: Insufferable, unendurable, and outrageous Antonyms: Enjoyable, pleasant, and pleasing Intolerable Unbearable

Irreverent Irreverent Disrespectful Definition: Disrespectful. Synonyms: Profane, impious, sacrilegious, and flippant Antonyms: Awed, respectful, devout, pious, and deferential Irreverent Disrespectful

Laborious Laborious Arduous Definition: Not easy, requiring hard work; hardworking. Synonyms: Arduous, difficult, strenuous, and wearisome Antonyms: Easy, effortless, and facile Laborious Arduous

Lithe Definition: Bending easily, limber. Synonyms: Supple, flexible, pliant, and lissome Antonyms: Stiff, rigid, inflexible, and taunt Lithe Limber

Maltreat Maltreat Misuse Definition: To abuse, use roughly or crudely. Synonyms: Misuse, mistreat, harm, and aggrieve Antonyms: Coddle, pamper, and indulge Maltreat Misuse

Ponder Ponder Consider Definition: To consider carefully, reflect on. Synonyms: Think-over, ruminate, and contemplate No Antonyms found for this word Ponder Consider

Subversive Subversive Overthrow Definition: (adj.) Intended to undermine to overthrow; (n) One who advocates or attempts to undermine a political system. Synonyms: Joint, cooperative, combined, and consolidated Antonyms: Patriotic, loyal, and true-blue Subversive Overthrow

Synthetic Synthetic Set Definition: (adj.) Made or put together by people; (n) Something artificial. Synonyms: Artificial and ersatz Antonyms: Natural and genuine Synthetic Set

Temperate Temperate Moderate Definition: Mild, moderate. Synonyms: Mild and moderate Antonyms: Immoderate, extreme, excessive, and harsh Temperate Moderate

Venomous Venomous Poisonous Definition: Poisonous; spiteful, mean. Synonyms: Nasty, malicious, virulent, and malevolent Antonyms: Harmless, innocuous, and benign Venomous Poisonous

Wily Definition: Sly, shrewd, cunning. Synonyms: Clever, tricky, artful, foxy, and cagey Antonyms: Dull-witted, dense, artless, and strait-forward Wily Sly