Achilles’ Heel | weakness, flaw, defect, vulnerability |
Bombast | wordiness, grandiloquence |
Pariah | outcast, unacceptable person, persona non grata |
Serendipity | chance, fortuity |
Gadfly | critic, pest, faultfinder, goad |
Pittance | insufficiency, ration, minimal wage, modicum |
Farce | mockery, absurdity, ridiculousness, nonsense, burlesque |
Homage | honor, admiration, esteem, reverence, tribute |
Pedigree | descent, family tree, lineage, genealogy |
Macabre | grim, hideous, dreadful, weird, ghastly |
Preposterous | foolish, nonsensical, silly, unreasonable, irrational, ludicrous |
Impecunious | penniless, indigent |
Spartan | self-denying, plain, restrained, strict, stern, austere |
Desultory | irregular, unsystematic, unplanned, rambling, haphazard |
Stentorian | booming, thunderous, resounding, roaring, sonorous |
Mnemonic | assisting recollection, assisting reminiscence |
Tawdry | tasteless, vulgar, flashy, gaudy |
Pecuniary | financial, monetary |
Spurn | scorn, repel, despise, decline, dismiss, repudiate |
Fathom | know, grasp, comprehend |
Much Ado About Nothing Vocab – Synonyms (Aromando)
July 17, 2019