Vocab Week 14

Which word means the direct opposite or a sharp contrast?

• alacrity

• alleviate

• antithesis

• appall

Which word means a cheerful readiness or a brisk & eager action?

• alacrity

• alleviate

• antithesis

• appall

Which word means to relieve or make more bearable?

• alacrity

• alleviate

• antithesis

• appall

Which word means to fill with dismay or horror?

• alacrity

• alleviate

• antithesis

• appall

Which word means to belittle; speak slightingly of; to undervalue?

• bellicose

• disparage

• dissonant

• droll

Which word means amusingly odd?

• bellicose

• disparage

• dissonant

• droll

Which word means warlike in manner or temperament; quarrelsome?

• bellicose

• disparage

• dissonant

• droll

Which word means not in harmony; disagreeing, at odds?

• bellicose

• disparage

• dissonant

• droll

Which word means to praise?

• edict

• elucidate

• laud

• loll

Which word means to clarify, to explain?

• edict

• elucidate

• laud

• loll