English Synonyms and Antonyms - James Champlin Fernald (christmas read aloud TXT) 📗

7 abstracted, 11 abstruse, complex, 112 " mysterious, 247 " obscure, 255 absurd, 11 " incongruous, 214 abundant, large, 229 " plentiful, 276 abuse, 12 " abomination, 7 abutting, adjacent, 22 accede, agree, 25 accelerate, quicken, 297 accept, agree, 25 " assume, 61 " confess, 114 acceptable, delightful, 126 accepted, authentic, 67 access, entrance, 154 accessible, friendly, 178 accession, entrance, 154 accessory, a., auxiliary, 67 accessory, n., 13 " appendage, 53 accident, 14 " hazard, 194 acclaim, praise, 280 acclamation, praise, 280 accompaniment, appendage, 53 " circumstance, 105 accompany, follow, 174 accomplice, accessory, 13 " associate, 60 accomplish, attain, 64 " do, 135 " transact, 360 accomplished, polite, 277 " skilful, 335 accomplishment, act, 16 " end, n., 148 accord, v., agree, 25 accord, n., harmony, 191 accordance, harmony, 191 accordingly, therefore, 355 accost, address, v., 19 account, v., calculate, 90 account, n., history, 200 " reason, n., 302 " record, 304 " report, 311 " story, 343 accountability, duty, 142 [510]accouterments, arms, 55 " caparison, 93 accredited, authentic, 67 accumulate, amass, 38 accurate, perfect, 268 accuse, arraign, 56 accustomed, addicted, 19 " usual, 362 acerb, bitter, 81 acerbity, acrimony, 15 acetous, bitter, 81 ache, pain, 261 achieve, attain, 64 " do, 135 " get, 183 " succeed, 346 achievement, act, 16 " career, 95 " end, n., 148 " victory, 369 " work, 374 acid, bitter, 81 acidulated, bitter, 81 acidulous, bitter, 81 acknowledge, avow, 69 " confess, 114 acknowledgment, apology, 51 acquaintance, 15 " knowledge, 227 acquiesce, agree, 25 acquire, attain, 64 " get, 183 " purchase, 295 acquit, absolve, 9 " pardon, 262 acquittal, pardon, 262 acrid, bitter, 81 acrimonious, bitter, 81 " morose, 245 acrimony, 15 " enmity, 152 act, v., transact, 360 act, n., 16 " exercise, 162 " motion, 245 " transaction, 360 action, act, 16 " battle, 74 " behavior, 79 " exercise, 162 " motion, 245 " operation, 258 " transaction, 360 " work, 374 active, 17 " alert, 28 " alive, 30 " industrious, 215 " nimble, 253 activity, exercise, 162 actor, agent, 24 " cause, 98 actual, real, 301 actualize, do, 135 actuate, influence, 217 acumen, 18 acute, astute, 62 " sagacious, 322 acuteness, acumen, 18 adage, proverb, 293 adapted, adequate, 21 add, 18 addendum, appendage, 53 addicted, 19 addition, appendage, 53 address, v., 19 address, n., 20 " speech, 339 adduce, allege, 31 adept, skilful, 335 adequate, 21 " plentiful, 276 adherence, attachment, 63 adherent, 21 adhesion, attachment, 63 adhesive, 22 adieu, farewell, 168 adit, entrance, 154 adjacent, 22 adjoin, add, 18 adjoining, adjacent, 22 adjunct, appendage, 53 adjuration, oath, 254 administer, execute, 161 admiration, amazement, 39 admire, 23 admission, entrance, 154 admit, agree, 25 " allow, 35 " avow, 69 " confess, 114 admittance, entrance, 154 admixture, alloy, 36 admonish, reprove, 312 admonition, reproof, 311 adolescent, youthful, 375 adoration, veneration, 366 adore, admire, 23 " venerate, 366 adorn, 23 adroit, clever, 109 " skilful, 335 adroitness, address, n., 20 " dexterity, 129 adulation, praise, 280 adulteration, alloy, 36 advance, v., allege, 31 " amend, 41 " promote, 291 " quicken, 297 advance, n., progress, 289 advancement, progress, 289 advantage, profit, 288 " utility, 363 " victory, 369 adventure, accident, 14 adventurous, brave, 85 adversary, enemy, 151 adversity, misfortune, 242 advert, allude, 36 advertise, announce, 46 advised, conscious, 116 advocate, abet, 4 " plead, 274 aerial, airy, 27 affable, friendly, 178 affair, battle, 74 " business, 88 [511]" transaction, 360 affect, assume, 61 affectation, hypocrisy, 204 " pretense, 283 affection, attachment, 63 " disease, 134 " friendship, 179 " love, 235 affectionate, friendly, 178 affidavit, oath, 254 " testimony, 355 affinity, analogy, 43 " kin, 227 affirm, allege, 31 " state, 341 affirmation, testimony, 355 afflict, chasten, 103 affliction, grief, 187 " misfortune, 242 affix, add, 18 affluent, plentiful, 276 afford, endure, 150 affray, feud, 170 affright, n., alarm, 28 " fear, 168 affright, v., frighten, 180 affront, 24 age, time, 356 aged, old, 257 agency, operation, 258 agent, 24 " cause, 98 aggravate, affront, 24 aggregate, amass, 38 aggression, attack, n., 64 aggrieve, abuse, 12 agile, active, 17 " nimble, 253 agitate, shake, 330 agitation, storm, 343 agnomen, name, 247 agnostic, skeptic, 334 agony, pain, 261 agree, 25 agreeable, amiable, 42 " comfortable, 110 " delightful, 126 " pleasant, 275 agreement, contract, 118 " harmony, 191 agricultural, rustic, 321 agriculture, 25 aid, v., abet, 4 " promote, 291 aid, n., adherent, 21 " auxiliary, 67 " help, 195 " subsidy, 345 aider, adherent, 21 ailment, disease, 134 aim, 26 " design, 128 " direction, 132 " reason, n., 302 air, 27 " pretense, 283 airy, 27 akin, alike, 30 alarm, 28 " frighten, 180 alarming, awful, 70 alert, 28 " active, 17 " alive, 30 " nimble, 253 " vigilant, 369 alien, a. & n., 29 alienate, surrender, 349 alienation, insanity, 221 alike, 30 " synonymous, 349 aliment, food, 175 alive, 30 all, every, 158 allay, 31 allege, 31 " state, 341 allegiance, 32 allegory, 33 " fiction, 170 alleviate, 33 " allay, 31 alley, way, 372 alliance, 34 " association, 60 " kin, 227 allot, 34 " apportion, 54 allow, 35 " confess, 114 " endure, 150 allowance, pay, 266 " permission, 269 " subsidy, 345 alloy, 36 allude, 36 allure, 37 " draw, 138 " persuade, 271 ally, n., accessory, 13 " adherent, 21 " associate, 60 " auxiliary, 67 almsgiving, benevolence, 80 also, 37 alter, change, v., 100 alteration, change, n., 101 alternative, 38 altho, notwithstanding, conj., 254 amass, 38 amateur, 39 amazement, 39 " perplexity, 270 ambiguous, equivocal, 155 " obscure, 255 ambition, 40 ameliorate, amend, 41 amenable, docile, 136 amend, 41 amiable, 42 amicable, friendly, 178 amid, 42 amidst, amid, 42 amity, friendship, 179 " harmony, 191 amnesty, pardon, 262 among, amid, 42 amongst, amid, 42 [512]ample, large, 229 " plentiful, 276 amplify, 43 " add, 18 amuse, entertain, 152 amusement, entertainment, 153 analogous, alike, 30 analogy, 43 analysis, abridgment, 7 anarchism, socialism, 338 anarchy, revolution, 317 anathema, oath, 254 ancient, antique, 48 " obsolete, 256 " old, 257 " primeval, 287 and, but, 89 anecdote, story, 343 anger, 44 " hatred, 193 anguish, anxiety, 49 " pain, 261 animadversion, reproof, 311 animal, a., brutish, 87 animal, n., 45 animate, alive, 30 animated, airy, 27 " alive, 30 " eager, 142 animosity, anger, 44 " enmity, 152 " feud, 170 " hatred, 193 annals, history, 200 annex, add, 18 annihilate, abolish, 6 " exterminate, 163 annotation, remark, 308 announce, 46 " speak, 339 annoy, affront, 24 annoyance, abomination, 7 annul, abolish, 6 " cancel, 92 anomalous, absurd, 11 " queer, 297 answer, 46 antagonism, antipathy, 48 " enmity, 152 antagonist, enemy, 151 antecedent, a., previous, 285 antecedent, n., cause, 98 " precedent, 282 antepast, anticipation, 48 anterior, previous, 285 anticipate, 47 " abide, 5 " prevent, 284 anticipation, 48 antipathy, 48 " hatred, 193 antiquated, antique, 48 " obsolete, 256 " old, 257 antique, 48 " old, 257 anxiety, 49 " care, 94 anxious, eager, 142 any, every, 158 apathy, 50 " stupidity, 344 " stupor, 344 aphorism, proverb, 293 apiece, 51 apocalypse, revelation, 316 apologize for,