| fickle | synonyms: capricious, changeable, temperamental, volatile, inconsistantantonyms: constant, stable, steadfast, steady |
| rancor | synonyms: acrimony, malice, enmity, harshness, hostility, resentmentantonyms: good will, friendliness, kindness, friendship |
| inundate | synonyms: to deluge, to flood, to overflow |
| bauble | knickknack, novelty, curio, trifle, ornament |
| dote | synonyms: cherish, fawn, flatter, nurture, praiseantonyms: ignore, insult, offend criticize, denounce |
| bawdy | synonyms: lewd, obscene, rude indecent, licentious, prurient, salacious |
| dexterity | synonyms: deftness, ingenuity, nimbleness, skill, adroitnessantonyms: ineptitude, incapacity, lack, inability |
| arbitrate | synonyms: to adjudicate, to intervene, to mediate, to plactate |
| jocund | synonyms: elated, jocular, jolly, lighthearted, merry, sprightlyantonyms: unmerry, sad, melancholy, morose |
| saucy | synonyms: brash, cheeky, flippant, rude, insolent |
| lamentable | synonyms: deplorable, grievous, lousy, pitiful, woeful, wretchedantonyms: blessed, cheering, comforting |
| pernicious | synonyms: damaging, dangerous, deadly, destructive, detrimental, harmfulantonyms: beneficial, assisting, health-benefiting, wholesome |
| grievance | synonyms: grief, hardship, injustice, objection, outrage, resentment, sorrow |
| pestilence | synonyms: contagion, disease, endemic, infection, plague, scourge, sickness |
| languish | synonyms: deteriorate, dwindle, fail, faint, rot, suffer, weaken, witherantonyms: build, develop, grow, be happy, flourish, strengthen |
| scourge | synonyms: curse, pest, terror, affliction |
| garish | synonyms: gaudy, glittering, ornate, ostentatious, showy, tastelessantonyms: modest, plain, refined, simple |
| inauspicious | synonyms: unfortunate, ominous, unpromising, baleful, dire, impendingantonyms: auspicious, favorable, fortunate, promising |
| impetuous | synonyms: ardent, impulsive, hurried, unreflecting |
| sepulchre | synonyms: catacomb, crypt, mausoleum, shrine, tomb, vault |
romeo and juliet vocab (synonyms and antonyms)
August 17, 2019