Vocab Unit 9

Antonyms: hold out, persist

Here was enough to ____ an army, if some means could be devised to permit its use.

Dreadful, causing fear or suffering; warning of trouble to come; demanding immediate action

Synonyms: irritate, scrape, abrade

Antonyms: straight, symmetrical

My beautiful Helen shall not be transformed into a _____ if I can help it.

Antonyms: secondary, minor, subsidiary, rare

When I saw his downcast face and gloomy ____, I knew he hadn’t gotten the promotion.

Dreadful, causing fear or suffering; warning of trouble to come; demanding immediate action

A person who leads a life shut up or withdrawn from the world.

Related to the matter at hand, to the point

Antonyms: cleanse, purify

Antonyms: pleased, satisfied, content

Freedom from punishment

This frame of the past versus the future has been their primary weapon with which his opponent.

Antonyms: alarming, troubling, disquieting

Synonyms: stave off, cope

Synonym: disciplinary

Synonyms: appropriate, fit, liable

Synonyms: intrude, infringe