(Antonym) abhor

to cheat or swindle; to thwart

to wipe out; to destroy

death; a ceasing to exist

horrible; frightful

(Review) to prepare for an event or action

to concoct; to make up a story in order to deceive

feeling great dismay or horror

a feeling of uneasiness

to send out; to give forth, an in sound

easily angered

(Synonym) benevolent

(Antonym) meticulous

(Vocabulary) Which word best completes the sentence: 'The scientist's theory was met with _______ from the academic community.'