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Unit 1B Vocabulary
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efface (v.) Definition: To wipe out Synonyms:
to blot out, erase, expunge Antonyms: preserve, establish
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muddle (v.) Oops!! Definition: Synonyms: To make a mess of
To jumble, to mess up Oops!! Antonyms: To clear up, explain
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muddle (n.) Definition: Synonyms: A hopeless mess Confusion, disorder
Antonyms: Orderliness, neatness
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opinionated (adj.) Definition: Stubborn and unreasonable
Having a closed mind Synonyms: Pig-headed, inflexible, obstinate Antonyms: Reasonable, open-minded
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perennial (adj.) Definition: Synonyms: Lasting for a long time
Persistent Synonyms: Enduring, recurring Antonyms: Brief, short-lived, fleeting
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perennial (n.) Definition: Synonyms: A plant that lives for many years
Annual
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predispose (v.) Definition: To incline to beforehand Antonyms:
Synonyms: To make susceptible to Tending to, liable to Antonyms: immunize against, shield from
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relinquish (v.) Definition: To let go, give up Antonyms:
Synonyms: To surrender Antonyms: To hold on to, keep, cling to
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salvage (v.) Definition: To save from fire or shipwreck Antonyms:
Synonyms: To recover, retrieve, reclaim Antonyms: To abandon, scrap, junk
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salvage (n.) Definition: Property saved
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spasmodic (adj.) Synonyms: Definition: Occasional, irregular
Sudden and violent but brief Intermittent Synonyms: Occasional, irregular Antonyms: Continuous, steady, chronic
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spurious (adj.) Definition: Not genuine, not true, not valid Synonyms:
Bogus, fraudulent, false, counterfeit Antonyms: Bona fide, valid, genuine, authentic
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unbridled (adj.) Synonyms: Definition: Unchecked, uncontrolled
Lacking in restraint Synonyms: Unchecked, uncontrolled Antonyms: Held in check, muted, restrained
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