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

palliate, 261 apologue, fiction, 170 apology, 51 " defense, 123 apothegm, proverb, 293 appal, frighten, 180 appalling, awful, 70 apparatus, tool, 358 apparel, dress, 140 apparent, 52 " clear, 107 " evident, 159 appeal, address, v., 19 appear, 52 appearance or semblance of, have, appear, 52 appearance, air, 27 appease, allay, 31 appellation, name, 247 append, add, 18 appendage, 53 appendix, appendage, 53 appetency, appetite, 54 " desire, 128 appetite, 54 " desire, 128 applaud, admire, 23 applause, praise, 280 appliance, tool, 358 application, exercise, 162 " industry, 216 appoint, allot, 34 " apportion, 54 apportion, 54 " allot, 34 appreciate, esteem, v., 156 apprehend, anticipate, 47 " arrest, 57 " catch, 97 " perceive, 267 apprehension, alarm, 28 " anticipation, 48 " anxiety, 49 " fear, 168 " idea, 206 " knowledge, 227 apprised, conscious, 116 approach, address, v., 19 approach, n., approximation, 55 " entrance, 154 approbation, praise, 280 appropriate, abstract, 10 " apportion, 54 " assume, 61 approval, praise, 280 approve, admire, 25 " agree, 25 approximation, 55 appurtenance, appendage, 53 apostrophize, address, v., 19 a priori, transcendental, 361 apt, clever, 109 [513]" likely, 232 " sagacious, 322 " skilful, 335 aptitude, dexterity, 129 " power, 279 arbiter, judge, 224 arbitrary, absolute, 8 arbitrate, interpose, 222 arbitrator, judge, 224 archaic, obsolete, 256 archetype, example, 160 " idea, 206 " ideal, 206 " model, 243 archive, record, 304 archives, history, 200 ardent, eager, 142 ardor, enthusiasm, 153 arduous, difficult, 132 argue, plead, 274 " reason, v., 302 argument, reason, n., 302 " reasoning, 303 argumentation, reasoning, 303 arise, rise, 319 arising, beginning, 78 armament, army, 56 armor, arms, 55 arms, 55 army, 56 " array, 57 arraign, 56 arrangement, array, 57 " contract, 118 array, 57 " army, 56 " dress, 140 arrest, 57 " obstruct, 257 arrive, attain, 64 " reach, 300 arrogance, assurance, 61 " pride, 286 arrogant, absolute, 8 " dogmatic, 137 arrogate, assume, 61 art, artifice, 58 " business, 88 " science, 325 article, term, 354 article of belief, doctrine, 136 " of faith, doctrine, 136 articulate, speak, 339 artifice, 58 " fraud, 177 artificer, artist, 58 artisan, artist, 58 artist, 58 artistic, tasteful, 352 artless, candid, 93 " rustic, 321 as, because, 77 ascend, rise, 319 ascertain, discover, 133 ascribe, attribute, v., 65 ashes, body, 84 ask, 59 " plead, 274 " pray, 281 asperity, acrimony, 15 asperse, slander, 336 asphyxia, stupor, 344 aspiration, aim, 26 " ambition, 40 " desire, 128 assail, attack, v., 63 assassinate, kill, 226 assault, v., attack, v., 63 assault, n., attack, n., 64 assemblage, company, 110 assemble, convoke, 120 assembly, company, 110 assent, v., agree, 25 assent, n., faith, 164 assert, allege, 31 " state, 341 assertion, assurance, 61 asseverate, allege, 31 " state, 341 assiduity, industry, 216 assiduous, industrious, 215 assign, allege, 31 " allot, 34 " apportion, 54 " attribute, v., 65 " commit, 110 assist, abet, 4 " help, 195 " promote, 291 assistant, accessory, 13 " auxiliary, 67 associate, 60 " accessory, 13 " attribute, v., 65 association, 60 " acquaintance, 15 " class, 106 assuage, alleviate, 33 assume, 61 assumption, assurance, 61 " pretense, 283 " pride, 286 assurance, 61 " effrontery, 144 " faith, 164 " impudence, 213 assure, confirm, 114 " state, 341 assured, conscious, 116 astonishment, amazement, 39 " perplexity, 270 astute, 62 as well, also, 37 as well as, also, 37 at ease, comfortable, 110 atheist, skeptic, 334 atom, part, 264 " particle, 264 at once, immediately, 211 atonement, propitiation, 291 at rest, comfortable, 110 atrocious, barbarous, 73 attach, add, 18 attached, addicted, 19 " adjacent, 22 attachment, 63 " appendage, 53 " friendship, 179 [514]" love, 235 attack, v., 63 attack, n., 64 attain, 64 " get, 183 " reach, 300 " succeed, 346 attainment, progress, 289 " wisdom, 372 attempt, v., endeavor, v., 149 attempt, n., endeavor, n., 150 attend, follow, 174 " listen, 232 attendant, accessory, 13 attention, care, 94 " industry, 216 attestation, testimony, 355 attire, dress, 140 attitude, 65 attract, allure, 37 " draw, 138 attraction, love, 235 attractive, amiable, 42 " beautiful, 76 " pleasant, 275 attribute, v., 65 attribute, n., 66 " characteristic, 103 " emblem, 146 audacity, effrontery, 144 " temerity, 353 augment, add, 18 " amplify, 43 augur, 66 august, awful, 70 " royal, 320 auspicious, propitious, 291 austere, severe, 329 authentic, 67 " real, 301 author, cause, 98 authoritative, absolute, 8 " authentic, 67 " dogmatic, 137 authority, permission, 269 " precedent, 282 authorization, permission, 269 authorized, authentic, 67 autobiography, history, 200 autochthonic, primeval, 287 autocratic, absolute, 8 automatic, spontaneous, 340 auxiliary, 67 " appendage, 53 avail, profit, 288 " utility, 363 avaricious, 68 avenge, 69 " requite, 313 avenging, revenge, 316 avenue, way, 372 aver, allege, 31 " avow, 69 " state, 341 averse, reluctant, 308 aversion, abomination, 7 " antipathy, 48 " hatred, 193 avocation, business, 88 avouch, avow, 69 " state, 341 avow, 69 " confess, 114 " state, 341 await, abide, 5 awake, vigilant, 369 award, allot, 34 aware, conscious, 116 awe, amazement, 39 " fear, 168 " veneration, 366 awful, 70 awkward, 70 " rustic, 321 axiom, 71 " proverb, 293 babble, 71 backbite, slander, 336 backer, adherent, 21 backward, reluctant, 308 backwardness, modesty, 244 bad, pernicious, 270 badinage, banter, 73 baffle, hinder, 199 bail, security, 326 balk, hinder, 199 balky, restive, 314 ban, v., banish, 72 ban, n., oath, 254 bandit, robber, 320 baneful, pernicious, 270 banish, 72 " exterminate, 163 bank, 72 bankrupt, break, 86 banter, 73 " wit, 373 bar, barrier, 74 " hinder, 199 " impediment, 213 " lock, 234 " obstruct, 257 barbarian, barbarous, 73 barbaric, barbarous, 73 barbarism, language, 228 barbarous, 73 barely, but, 89 bargain, contract, 118 " sale, 323 bargain for, purchase, 294 barricade, v., obstruct, 257 barricade, n., barrier, 74 barrier, 74 " boundary, 84 " impediment, 213 barter, business, 88 " sale, 323 barter for, purchase, 295 base, brutish, 87 " pitiful, 273 baseless, vain, 364 bashfulness, modesty, 244 bastinado, beat, 75 batter, beat, 75 battle, 74 battle array, array, 57 bawl, call, 91 beach, bank, 72 [515]bear, abide, 5 " carry, 96 " endure, 150 " support, 348 bearing, air, 27 " behavior, 79 " direction, 132 bear up under, endure, 150 bear with, endure, 150 beast, animal, 45 beastly, brutish, 87 beat, 75 " conquer, 115 beauteous, beautiful, 76 beautiful, 76 " fine, 172 " graceful, 186 beautify, adorn, 23 because, 77 " therefore, 355 bechance, happen, 188 become, make, 236 becoming, 77 bedeck, adorn, 23 befall, happen, 188 befitting, becoming, 77 befoul, defile, 124 befriend, help, 195 beg, ask, 59 " plead, 274 " pray, 281 beggary, poverty, 279 beginning, 78 beguile, entertain, 152 behavior, 79 " air, 27 behold, discern, 133 " look, 234 belabor, beat, 75 beleaguer, attack, v., 63 belief, doctrine, 136 " faith, 164 " fancy, 167 " idea, 206 belittle, disparage, 134 belles-lettres, literature, 233 bellow, call, 91 bemoan, mourn, 246 bend, 79 benefaction, gift, 184 beneficence, benevolence, 80 benefit, profit, 288 " utility, 363 benevolence, 80 " mercy, 239 benevolent, humane, 203 benign, propitious, 291 benignant, amiable, 42 " humane, 203 benignity, benevolence, 80 " mercy, 239 bequest, gift,