Karteikarten
English Vocabulary November 1st
Karten in diesem Stapel (25)
- 1Anguishnoun
severe mental or physical pain or suffering
antonyms: happiness, delight - 2arduousadjective
involving or requiring strenuous effort; difficult and tiring.
antonyms: effortless,easy - 3attritionnoun
the action or process of gradually reducing the strength or effectiveness of someone or something through sustained attack or pressure.
antonyms: building, strengthening - 4avaricenoun
extreme greed for wealth or material gain.
antonyms: generosity - 5bilenoun
anger; irritability.
antonyms: kindness - 6blasphemynoun
the act or offense of speaking sacrilegiously about God or sacred things; profane talk.
Antonyms: Godliness, respect - 7commemorateverb
recall and show respect for (someone or something) in a ceremony.
Antonyms: disregard, forget - 8dalliancenoun
a casual romantic or sexual relationship.
Antonyms:hurrying - 9debaucherynoun
excessive indulgence in sensual pleasures.
Antonyms: moderation,virtue - 10depravitynoun
moral corruption; wickedness.
Antonyms: good, morality - 11dolorousadjective
feeling or expressing great sorrow or distress.
Antonyms: cheery,happy - 12gaudyadjective
extravagantly bright or showy, typically so as to be tasteless.
Antonyms: modest, plain - 13haleadjective
(of a person, esp. an elderly one) strong and healthy.
Antonyms: unfit - 14incontinencenoun
the quality or state of being incontinent - 15initiateverb
cause (a process or action) to begin.
Antonyms: block, cease - 16juxtapositionnoun
the fact of two things being seen or placed close together with contrasting effect.
Antonym: distance, remoteness - 17lamentationnoun
the passionate expression of grief or sorrow; weeping.
Antonyms: celebration, praise - 18panderverb
gratify or indulge
antonyms: anger,annoy - 19primordialadjective
existing at or from the beginning of time; primeval.
Antonyms: new - 20purgatorynoun
a place or state of suffering inhabited by the souls of sinners who are expiating their sins before going to heaven. - 21reprimandnoun
a rebuke, esp. an official one.
Antonyms: compliment - 22retributionnoun
punishment that is considered to be morally right and fully deserved.
Antonyms: forgiveness - 23shriveverb
(of a priest) hear the confession of, assign penance to, and absolve
Antonym: blame, charge - 24tremulousadjective
shaking or quivering slightly
Antonyms: brave, calm - 25vestibulenoun
an antechamber, hall, or lobby next to the outer door of a building.
Antonym: exit
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