Level G Unit 11

Question: Abrogate

Answer: (v.) to repeal, cancel, declare null and void

Synonyms: annul, revoke

Antonyms: renew, ratify

Question: Ambient

Answer: (adj.) completely surrounding, encompassing

Synonyms: -

Antonyms: -

Question: Asperity

Answer: (n.) roughness, severity; bitterness or tartness

Synonyms: rigor, harshness

Antonyms: mildness, blandness, softness, lenience

Question: Burnish

Answer: (v.) to make smooth or glossy by rubbing, polish; (n.) gloss, brightness, luster

Synonyms: (v.) shine, buff

Antonyms: (v.) dull, abrade

Question: Cabal

Answer: (n.) a small group working in secret

Synonyms: ring, gang, plot, conspiracy

Antonyms: -

Question: Delectable

Answer: (adj.) delightful, highly enjoyable; deliciously flavored, savory; (n.) an appealing or appetizing food or dish

Synonyms: (adj.) scrumptious

Antonyms: (adj.) repugnant, repulsive, distasteful

Question: Deprecate

Answer: (v.) to expres mild disapproval; to belittle

Synonyms: deplore, frown upon

Antonyms: smile on, approve

Question: Detritus

Answer: (n.) loose bits and pieces of material resulting from disintegration or wearing away; fragments that result from any destruction

Synonyms: wreckage, ruins, rubble

Antonyms: -

Question: Ebullient

Answer: (adj.) overflowing with enthusiasm and excitement; boiling, bubbling

Synonyms: exhilarated, elated

Antonyms: gloomy, morose, sullen, apathetic, blasé

Question: Eclectic

Answer: (adj.) draw from different sources; (n.) one whose beliefs are drawn from various sources

Synonyms: (adj.) selective, synthetic, pick-and-choose

Antonyms: (adj.) uniform, monolithic