to tell; to reveal (as a secret)

Syn: unveil,disclose

Ant: conceal

verb

to assisst or encourage, espically in wrong doing

Syn: promote, incite

Ant:impede, dissuade

verb

arrogant and stubborn about one's (often unproven) beliefs

Syn: dictatorial

Ant:open-minded

adjective 

lacking flavor; dull; not at all stimulating

Syn:flat,lifeless

Ant:challenging

adjective

inessential; not consituating a vital part

Syn: irrevelant

Ant: essantial

adjective

to force by using pressure, intimidation, or threats

Syn:irrelevant

verb

prejudiced; hostile

Syn: skeptical; cynical

Ant:believing;trusting

adjective

extremely, sometimes excessively, careful about small details; precise

Syn: fatidious

Ant: sloppy

Adjective

recklessness; a foolish disregard for danger

Syn: audacity

Ant: prudence

noun

sociable; fond of the company of others

Syn: genial; friendly

Ant: reclusive

adjective

the crime of holding a belief that goes against established doctrine

Ant: orthodoxy

noun

easy to teach or manage

Syn: submissive; compliant

Ant: unmanagable; willful

adjective

a drink, especially an alcoholic one

Syn: intoxicant

noun

1. a hated, repellantperson or thing

2. a formal curse

Syn 1:abhorration,detestation

Syn 2: conemnation

Ant 1:beloved

Ant 2: blessing; praise

noun

teasing; playful conversation

Syn: joshing; badinage; raillery

Ant: vituperation

noun

to critcize or punish severely

Syn: reprimand; chastise; scold

Ant: praise

verb

lacking social graces; tactless

Syn: awkward

Ant: graceful

adjective

public shame, disgrace, or dishonor

Syn: disgrace; infamy

Ant: renown; eminence; repute

noun

made up of dissimilar parts; being of many colors

Syn: varied

Ant: uniform: homogeneous; similar

adjective

extremely thin; wasted away

Syn: withered

Ant: plump; fattened

adjective

greed; desire for wealth

Syn: acquisitiveness

Ant: largesse

noun

stealthy; secretive

Syn: surreptitious; sneaky

Ant: overt

adjective

wild and drunken

Ant: restrained; sober

adjective

to turn over or deliver to the legal juridiction of another government or authority

Syn: deport

verb

numerous; large in quantity

Syn: profuse

Ant: sparse

adjective

easily angered

Syn: irritable; ill-tempered

Ant: easygoing

adjective

a professional soldier hired by a foreign army

Ant: volunteer

a strong defense or fort (or one likened to it)

Syn: strong hold

noun

to cast overboard; to discard

Syn: deploy; throw away

Ant: retain

verb

to banish; to shut out from a group or society by common consent

Syn: exile

Ant: accept

verb

one who is intolerant of differences in others

Syn: racist; extremist

noun

to erase or elliminate

Syn: obliterate

Ant: add

verb

outspoken; blunt

Syn: frank; direct

Ant: evasive

special words or phrase used by a specific group of people

Syn: jargon

noun

careless neglect, often resulting in injury

Syn: carelessness

Ant: care: attention

noun

to calm; to make satisfied (often only temporarily)

Syn: mollify

Ant:aggravate

verb

harsh sounding; grating

Syn: shrill

Ant: soothing

adjective

complete disorder

Syn: confusion;jumble; entropy

Ant: order; harmony

noun

to enlarge; to increase in amount or intensity

Syn: expand; supplement

Ant: narrow; reduce

verb

extreme, chauvinistic patriotism, often favoring an aggressive, warlike foreign policy

extreme hatred or ill will

Syn: animosity; enmity

Ant: amity; sympathy

unrelenting; unavoidable

Syn: relentless; certain

Ant: avoidable; preventable

adjective

to praise highly

Syn: exalt; laud

Ant: chastise

verb

merciful; lenient

Syn: forbearing; benign

Ant: malevolent; harsh

adjective

a worn-out idea or overused expression

Syn: platitude

noun

unyielding; firm in opinion

Syn: stubborn

Ant: amendable; flexible

adjective

lacking ing self-confidence; shy

Syn: timid

Ant: outgoing

adjective

a creative work, especially a number compsition

noun

professed but not necessarily true

Syn: supposed

Ant: actual

adjective

inequality; difference

Syn: gap

Ant: similarity

noun

to forgive or overlook an offense

Syn: pardon; excuse

Ant: condemn

verb

a slight or subtle degree of difference

Syn: graduation; shade

noun

an expert in matters of culture,food, or wine

Ant: tyro, novice, neophyte

noun

a mystery; something seemingly inexplicable

Syn: riddle; puzzle

noun

lack of interest; state of not caring

Syn: indifference

Ant: interest; eagerness

noun

excessively eager to deliver unasked-for or unwanted help

Syn: meddlesome; interfering

noun