Reading vocab. 11 Crossword
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1) to spoin, damage, injure --- synonyms: scar, disfigure --- antonyms: beautify, embellish, repair3) too many to count, without number ---- synonyms: countless, beyond reckoning ---- antonyms: countable, few in number4) bearing a grudge, feeling or showing a strong tendency toward revenge --- synonyms: spiteful, malicious --- antonynms: forgiving, relenting5) to become limp and drooping (as a flower), wither; to lose strength and vigor --- synonyms: sag, weaken, shrivel up --- antonyms: flourish, bloom, sprout, perk up, revive6) to beg earnestly for -----synonyms: entreat, beseech, pray --- antonyms: demand forcefully, clamor for8) very wicked; disgraceful, shameful ---- synonyms: scandalous, villainous, flagrant, heinous ---- antonyms: glorious, splendid, illustrious, praiseworthy9) a story, detailed report; having the quality or the nature of a story --- synonyms: tale, chronicle14) a conversation between two or more peope; an interchange of opinions and ideas, free discussion ------ synonym: exchange of ideas ----- antonyms: monologue, soliloquy15) the floor of a fireplace; the fireside as a symbol of the home and family ---- synonym: chimney corner17) symbol, sign, token -------synonyms: badge, crest |
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2) huge, giant, immense ------- synonyms: enormous, colossal, mammoth --- antonyms: tiny, infinitesimal, diminutive7) a crime, or offense that is less serious than a felony; any minor misbehavior or misconduct ---- synonyms: misdeed, petty offense or transgression --- antonyms: felony, serious crime10) to think about, ponder; to grind or mix; to heat and flavor with spices ---- synonyms: consider, relect on11) not strict, careless; lacking discipline; not tense, relaxed ---- synonyms: slack, remiss ---- antonyms: strict, vigilant, conscientious, scrupulous12) an agreement, treatment --- synonyms: compact, alliance, deal13) partly open ----- antonyms: closed tight, shut, open wide16) a situation in which further action by either of two opponents is impossible; to bring to a standstill ---- synonyms: standoff, draw; deadlock --- antonyms: victory, defeat18) an opening move toward negotiation or action; a proposal or offer; an introductory section or part --- synonyms: prelude, tender ---- antonyms: finale, postlude19) sufficient, enough synonyms: satisfactory, sufficing-----
antonyms: insufficient20) very great destruction, ruin, great confusion and disorder ------synonyms: devastation, harm, disarray ----- anontyms: peace and quiet, calm, order |
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