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| a person who forsakes his religion, cause, party The apostate refused to enter the church; Because he was a rejector the theory of creation. Syn. rejector Ant. Believer |
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to say or plead in protest, objection, or disapproval. He remonstrated the theory of evolution when he protested at the school board Syn. Protest Ant. Support |
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Irish Accent She had a thick irish Brogue making it difficult to understand her accent |
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a rapid and often excessive spread or increase The proliferation of nuclear arms are very dangerous in an unstable world because the the growth could allow it them to end up in dangerous hands Syn. Growth Ant. undevelopment |
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subject to, led by, or indicative of caprice or whim; erratic: He's such a capricious boss I never know how he'll react Syn. Erratic Ant. Predictable |
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He was cognizent of the diffuculties he would have preceding the surgery; even though aware he had the surgery anyways Syn. Aware Ant. Unaware |
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independence or freedom, as of the will or one's actions: the autonomy of the individual. The Autonmy of the eagle was admirable; It's freedom made it my favorite animal Syn. Freedom Ant. |
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The baby was complacent after downing her bottle, copacetically falling asleep Syn. Copacetic Ant. unsatisfied |
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The succinct sermon was appreciated by the congregation after fasting the whole day. Syn. Brief, Terse Ant. Elongated |
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| Taking the Junoir enlgish class was compulsory because he had failed it junior year |
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The novice novelist did not sell to many book because he was a begginer Syn. Beginner Ant. older |
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| The elaphants probiscus lifted the tree trunk |
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| To regain or try to regain (friendship or goodwill) by pleasant behavior. His freind saw his conciliatory actions as a way of apoligizing for the bvad deeds he had done Syn.reconcile, placate Ant. Fail |
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| 1. | the formation or expression of an opinion or theory without sufficient evidence for proof. |
| 2. | an opinion or theory so formed or expressed; guess; speculation. His conjecture that the dollar's worth has fallen was provenby the economic hardships that occurred Syn. Speculation |
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Obvious His attempt to make a surprised look on his face when hhe recieved the present was conspicuous Syn. Obvious Ant. Inconspicuous |
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| 1. | of or pertaining to this world or earth as contrasted with heaven; worldly; earthly: mundane affairs. |
| 2. | common; ordinary; banal; unimaginative. |
My mundane routine is go to school, sleep, school than sleep again Syn Orfinary Ant different | |
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pernicious, hurtful, destructive; noxious The poison was deletrious to the mouses health Ant beneficial |
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His plan was to deviate to the side of the road because he blew a tire Syn. swerve |
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