Vocabulary Words

anything that is against the law to buy or sell would be: _______

• counterfeit

• counterintuitive

• contraband

• contrary

to express the opposite would be to: _______

• counterfeit

• counterbalance

• contrast

• contradict

a person who thinks differently from other people would be called: ________

• contrarian

• counterfeit

• counterintuitive

• contrast

to be opposite in nature, opinion or action is to be: _________

• counterbalance

• contrary

• counterintuitive

• counterexample

Which word means "lacking vegetation and exposed to the elements"?

• Bleak

• Exuberant

• Charismatic

• Guileless

Which word is a synonym for "forthcoming"?

• Impending

• Obscure

• Austere

• Scorched

to look at different things to see how they are opposites would be to: ______

• counterbalance

• contrary

• contrarian

• contrast

to support a claim or statement that is the opposite of another claim or statement 

• contraband

• counterbalance

• contrarian

• counterexample

being the opposite of real is to be: ______

• contradict

• counterfeit

• contraband

• contrary 

goes against your gut feeling or common sense

• counterintuitive 

• contrarian 

• contrast 

• counterexample