| 8750937048 | allege | (v.) to assert without proof or confirmation.
Synonyms: claim, contend, assert, accuse |  | 0 |
| 8750937049 | arrant | (adj.) thoroughgoing, out-and-out; shameless, blatant.
Synonyms: egregious, unmitigated, complete, absolute |  | 1 |
| 8750937050 | badinage | (n.) light and playful conversation.
Synonyms: banter, persiflage, repartee |  | 2 |
| 8750937051 | conciliate | (v.) to overcome the distrust of, win over; to appease, pacify; to reconcile, make consistent.
Synonyms: placate, mollify, propitiate, appease, pacify |  | 3 |
| 8750937052 | countermand | (v.) to cancel or reverse one order or command with another that is contrary to the first.
Synonyms: recall, revoke, overrule, annul |  | 4 |
| 8750937053 | echelon | (n.) one of a series of grades in an organization or field of activity; an organized military unit; a step-like formation or arrangement.
Synonyms: level, rank, position, order |  | 5 |
| 8750937054 | exacerbate | (v.) to make more violent, severe, bitter, or painful.
Synonyms: aggravate, intensify, worse, inflame, compound | | 6 |
| 8750937055 | fatuous | (adj.) stupid or foolish in a self-satisfied way.
Synonyms: silly, vapid, inane, doltish, vacuous, idiotic, asinine | | 7 |
| 8750937056 | irrefutable | (adj.) impossible to disprove; beyond argument.
Synonyms: indisputable, incontrovertible, undeniable, unquestionable, definitive | | 8 |
| 8750937057 | juggernaut | (n.) a massive and inescapable force or object that crushes whatever is in its path.
Synonyms: | | 9 |
| 8750937058 | lackadaisical | (adj.) lacking spirit or interest, halfhearted.
Synonyms: listless, indolent, indifferent, lax, lethargic, apathetic | | 10 |
| 8750937059 | litany | (n.) a prayer consisting of short appeals to God recited by the leader alternating with responses from the congregation; any repetitive chant; a long list.
Synonyms: rigmarole, catalog, megillah, prayer, recital | | 11 |
| 8750937060 | macabre | (adj.) grisly, gruesome; horrible, distressing; having death as a subject.
Synonyms: grotesque, grim, ghoulish, gory, morbid | | 12 |
| 8750937061 | paucity | (n.) an inadequate quantity, scarcity, dearth.
Synonyms: lack, sparseness, shortage | | 13 |
| 8750937062 | portend | (v.) to indicate beforehand that something is about to happen; to give advance warning of.
Synonyms: bode, foretell, foreshadow, suggest, prophesy | | 14 |
| 8750937063 | raze | (v.) to tear down, destroy completely; to cut or scrape off or out.
Synonyms: pull down, demolish, shave off, flatten | | 15 |
| 8750937064 | recant | (v.) to withdraw a statement or belief to which one has previously been committed, renounce, retract.
Synonyms: repudiate, disavow, deny, renounce | | 16 |
| 8750937065 | saturate | (v.) to soak thoroughly, fill to capacity; to satisfy fully.
Synonyms: permeate, drench, flood, imbue, | | 17 |
| 8750937066 | saturnine | (adj.) of a gloomy or surly disposition; cold or sluggish in mood.
Synonyms: sullen, morose, melancholy, moody | | 18 |
| 8750937067 | slough | (v.) to cast off, discard; to get rid of something objectionable or unnecessary; to plod through as if through mud; (n.) a mire; a state of depression.
Synonyms: shed, slog | | 19 |
| 8750937068 | abject | (adj.) degraded; base, contemptible; cringing, servile; complete and unrelieved.
(Synonyms) wretched, miserable, ignoble, sheer, utter
(Antonyms) lofty, noble, exalted |  | 20 |
| 8750937069 | agnostic | (n.) one who believes that nothing can be known about God; a skeptic; (adj.) without faith, skeptical.
(Synonyms) (n.) doubter
(Antonyms) (n.) believer |  | 21 |
| 8750937070 | complicity | (n.) involvement in wrongdoing; the state of being an accomplice.
(Synonyms) connivance, collusion
(Antonyms) noninvolvement, innocence |  | 22 |
| 8750937071 | derelict | (n.) someone or something that is abandoned or neglected; (adj.) left abandoned; neglectful of duty.
(Synonyms) (n.) vagrant; (adj.) remiss, delinquent
(Antonyms) (adj.) conscientious, scrupulous |  | 23 |
| 8750937072 | diatribe | (n.) a bitter and prolonged verbal attack.
(Synonyms) harangue, tirade
(Antonyms) encomium, eulogy |  | 24 |
| 8750937073 | effigy | (n.) a crude image of a despised person.
(Synonyms) figure, figurine, likeness |  | 25 |
| 8750937074 | equity | (n.) the state or quality of being just, fair, or impartial; fair and equal treatment; something that is fair; the money value of a property above and beyond any mortgage or other claim.
(Synonyms) justice, fairness, impartiality
(Antonyms) injustice, unfairness, bias, prejudice |  | 26 |
| 8750937075 | inane | (adj.) silly, empty of meaning or value.
(Synonyms) vapid, idiotic, moronic, fatuous
(Antonyms) sensible, meaningful, profound |  | 27 |
| 8750937076 | indictment | (n.) the act of accusing; a formal accusation.
(Synonyms) charge, accusation |  | 28 |
| 8750937077 | indubitable | (adj.) certain, not to be doubted or denied.
(Synonyms) unquestionable, indisputable
(Antonyms) questionable, debatable, dubious |  | 29 |
| 8750937078 | intermittent | (adj.) stopping and beginning again, sporadic.
(Synonyms) fitful, spasmodic, random
(Antonyms) continuous, uniterrupted |  | 30 |
| 8750937079 | moot | (adj.) open to discussion and debate, unresolved; (v.) to bring up for discussion; (n.) a hypothetical law case argued by students.
(Synonyms) (adj.) debatable, questionable; (v.) broach
(Antonyms) (adj.) undebatable, indisputable, self-evident |  | 31 |
| 8750937080 | motif | (n.) a principal idea, feature, theme, or element; a repeated or dominant figure in a design.
(Synonyms) theme, idea, concept |  | 32 |
| 8750937081 | neophyte | (n.) a new convert, beginner, novice.
(Synonyms) tenderfoot, tyro, rookie
(Antonyms) veteran, past master, expert, pro |  | 33 |
| 8750937082 | perspicacity | (n.) keenness in observing and understanding.
(Synonyms) acuity, acumen, discernment
(Antonyms) dullness, obtuseness |  | 34 |
| 8750937083 | plenary | (adj.) complete in all aspects or essentials; absolute; attended by all qualified members.
(Synonyms) unlimited, unrestricted
(Antonyms) limited, restricted, incomplete |  | 35 |
| 8750937084 | surveillance | (n.) a watch kept over a person; careful, close, and disciplined observation.
(Synonyms) observation, scrutiny, monitoring |  | 36 |
| 8750937085 | sylvan | (adj.) pertaining to or characteristic of forests; living or located in a forest; wooded, woody.
(Synonyms) forested, arcadian |  | 37 |
| 8750937086 | testy | (adj.) easily irritated; characterized by impatience and exasperation.
(Synonyms) irritable, peevish, waspish,
(Antonyms) even-tempered, imperturbable, unexcitable |  | 38 |
| 8750937087 | travesty | (n.) a false, absurd, or distorted representation of something; a disguise, especially the clothing of the opposite sex; (v.) to ridicule by imitating in a broad or burlesque fashion.
(Synonyms) (n.) burlesque, parody, caricature, farce |  | 39 |
| 8750937088 | allay | (v.) to calm or pacify, set to rest; to lessen or relieve (fear, suspicion, or worry).
(synonyms) reduce, diminish, assuage, alleviate
(antonyms) aggravate, exacerbate, intensify |  | 40 |
| 8750937089 | bestial | (adj.) beastlike; beastly, brutal; subhuman in intelligence and sensibility.
(synonyms) savage, brutish, barbaric
(antonyms) human, humane, clement, virtuous, upright |  | 41 |
| 8750937090 | convivial | (adj.) festive, sociable, having fun together, genial.
(synonyms) friendly, genial, affable, amiable, congenial
(antonyms) dour, grim, sullen, unsociable |  | 42 |
| 8750937091 | coterie | (n.) a circle of acquaintances; a close-knit, often exclusive, group of people with a common interest.
(synonyms) clique, inner circle, gang, community |  | 43 |
| 8750937092 | counterpart | (n.) a person or thing closely resembling or corresponding to another; a complement.
(synonyms) equivalent, peer, equal, match, twin |  | 44 |
| 8750937093 | demur | (v.) to object or take exception to; (n.) an objection
(synonyms) (v.) object, protest; (n.) objection, protest, complaint
(antonyms) (v.) assent to, consent to, acdept, agree to |  | 45 |
| 8750937094 | effrontery | (n.) shameless boldness, impudence.
(synonyms) impertinence, insolence, disrespect, bad manners, temerity
(antonyms) shyness, diffidence, timidity |  | 46 |
| 8750937095 | embellish | (v.) to decorate, adorn, touch up; to improve by adding details.
(synonyms) decorate, adorn, elaborate, exaggerate
(antonyms) strip, mar, disfigure |  | 47 |
| 8750937096 | ephemeral | (adj.) lasting only a short time, short-lived.
(synonyms) fleeting, transient, momentary, brief, short
(antonyms) durable, long-lasting, permanent, perpetual |  | 48 |
| 8750937097 | felicitous | (adj.) appropriate, apt, well chosen; marked by well-being or good fortune, happy.
(synonyms) fitting, suitable, appropriate, germane
(antonyms) inappropriate, inept, graceless, unhappy |  | 49 |
| 8750937098 | furtive | (adj.) done slyly or stealthily, sneaky, secret, shifty; stolen.
(synonyms) secretive, clandestine, sly, sneaky
(antonyms) forthright, aboveboard, open |  | 50 |
| 8750937099 | garish | (adj.) glaring; tastelessly showy or over decorated in a vulgar or offensive way.
(synonyms) gaudy, harsh, showy, brassy
(antonyms) subdued, muted, understated, quiet |  | 51 |
| 8750937100 | illusory | (adj.) misleading, deceptive; lacking in or not based on reality.
(synonyms) imaginary, fake, false
(antonyms) actual, real, factual, objective |  | 52 |
| 8750937101 | indigent | (adj.) needy, impoverished.
(synonyms) penniless, poverty-stricken, destitute
(antonyms) wealthy, affluent, prosperous |  | 53 |
| 8750937102 | inordinate | (adj.) far too great, exceeding reasonable limits, excessive.
(synonyms) excessive, gratuitous, unwarranted
(antonyms) moderate, reasonable, equitable |  | 54 |
| 8750937103 | jettison | (v.) to cast overboard, get rid of as unnecessary or burdensome
(synonyms) dump, discharge, unload
(antonyms) conserve, retain, hold on to, keep |  | 55 |
| 8750937104 | misanthrope | (n.) a person who hates or despises people.
(synonyms) hater, cynic, grouch |  | 56 |
| 8750937105 | pertinacious | (adj.) very persistent; holding firmly to a course of action or a set of beliefs; hard to get rid of, refusing to be put off or denied.
(synonyms) stubborn, determined, tenacious, persistent, insistent |  | 57 |
| 8750937106 | picayune | (adj.) of little value or importance, paltry, measly; concerned with trifling matters, small-minded
(synonyms) petty, worthless
(antonyms) important, significant, huge, gigantic |  | 58 |
| 8750937107 | raiment | (n.) clothing, garments.
(synonyms) apparel, attire, clothes, habiliments |  | 59 |
