Daily Word 2 nd Quarter 2015-2016 #35 – Aloof ( adj ) Definition: - PowerPoint Presentation

Daily Word 2nd Quarter 2015-2016

#35 – Aloof ( adj) Definition: detached; apart; indifferent Synonyms: Antonyms:Examples: Sentence:

#36 – Apathy (n) Definition: lack of interest or concernSynonyms: Antonyms:Examples: Sentence:

#37 – Benevolent ( adj) Definition: kindly; charitableSynonyms: Antonyms:Examples: Sentence:

#38 – Brash ( adj) Definition: prone to act in a hasty manner; imprudentSynonyms: Antonyms:Examples: Sentence:

#39 – Callous ( adj) Definition: thick; hardened; lacking pity or mercySynonyms: Antonyms:Examples: Sentence:

#40 – Confound (v) Definition: to mix up (in your own mind); to confuse someone elseSynonyms: Antonyms:Examples: Sentence:

#41 – Delve (v) Definition: to carry on intensive and thorough research for data or information; investigateSynonyms: Antonyms:Examples: Sentence:

#42 – Depleted ( adj) Definition: emptied; drained; used upSynonyms: Antonyms:Examples: Sentence:

#43 – Disheveled ( adj) Definition: untidySynonyms: Antonyms:Examples: Sentence:

#44 – Efface (v) Definition: to eraseSynonyms: Antonyms:Examples: Sentence:

# 45 – Enigma (n) Definition: mystery; puzzleSynonyms: Antonyms:Examples: Sentence:

# 46 – Exasperation (n)Definition: irritation; frustration Synonym: Antonym: Example:

# 47 – Extraneous (adj) Definition: unnecessary; irrelevantSynonym: Antonym: Example: Sentence:

#48 – Flagrant ( adj)Definition: openly and obviously evil; glaring Synonym: Antonym: Example:

#49 – Fortuitous ( adj)Definition: luckySynonym: Antonym: Example:

#50 – Garrulous ( adj)Definition: talkative Synonym: Antonym: Example: Sentence:

#51 – Hackneyed ( adj) Definition: overused; clichéd Synonym: Antonym: Example: Sentence:

#52 – Haphazard ( adj)Definition: without plan or directionSynonym: Antonym: Example: Sentence:

#53 – Terse ( adj )Definition: extremely concise; using only the words needed to make the point Synonym: Antonym: Example: Sentence:

#54 - Presumptuous – ( adj )Definition: too forward or bold; overstepping proper bounds Synonym: Antonym: Example: Sentence:

#55 – Tirade (n)Definition: Synonym: Antonym: Example: Sentence:

#56 – Amicable ( adj ) Definition: friendly; kind Synonym: Antonym: Example: Sentence:

#57 - Detrimental ( adj )Definition: harmful Synonym: Antonym: Example: Sentence:

#58 - Kindle (v) Definition: to start a fire; ignite; arouse Synonym: Antonym: Example: Sentence:

#59 - Lament (v) Definition: express sorrow Synonym: Antonym: Example: Sentence:

#60 - Lofty ( adj) Definition: at a great height; elevated; nobleSynonym: Antonym: Example: Sentence:

#61 - Ludicrous ( adj) Definition: absurd; ridiculous Synonym: Antonym: Example: Sentence:

#62 –Mundane ( adj) Definition: commonplace; ordinarySynonym: Antonym: Example: Sentence:

#63 - Meager ( adj) Definition: small in size or amount; thin; weakSynonym: Antonym: Example: Sentence:

#64 - Novice (n) Definition: beginner Synonym: Antonym: Example: Sentence:

#65 - Nullify (v) Definition: remove or cancel all value or force; negate Synonym: Antonym: Example: Sentence:

#66 - Obstinate ( adj)Definition: stubborn; refusing to be persuadedSynonym: Antonym: Example: Sentence: