abridge definition: (n) a follower, supporter; (adj) attached, sticking to synonyms: shorten,...

31
Abridge • Definition: (n) a follower, supporter; (adj) attached, sticking to • Synonyms: shorten, condense, abbreviate • Antonyms: expand, enlarge, augment

Upload: stuart-hodge

Post on 17-Dec-2015

233 views

Category:

Documents


0 download

TRANSCRIPT

Page 1: Abridge Definition: (n) a follower, supporter; (adj) attached, sticking to Synonyms: shorten, condense, abbreviate Antonyms: expand, enlarge, augment

Abridge• Definition: (n) a follower, supporter;

(adj) attached, sticking to• Synonyms: shorten, condense,

abbreviate• Antonyms: expand, enlarge,

augment

Page 2: Abridge Definition: (n) a follower, supporter; (adj) attached, sticking to Synonyms: shorten, condense, abbreviate Antonyms: expand, enlarge, augment

Adherent• Definition: (n.) a follower, supporter;

(adj) attached, sticking to• Synonyms: disciple• Antonyms: opponent, adversary,

critic

Page 3: Abridge Definition: (n) a follower, supporter; (adj) attached, sticking to Synonyms: shorten, condense, abbreviate Antonyms: expand, enlarge, augment

Altercation• Definition: (n.) an angry argument• Synonyms: quarrel, dispute,

squabble• Antonyms: agreement, accord

Page 4: Abridge Definition: (n) a follower, supporter; (adj) attached, sticking to Synonyms: shorten, condense, abbreviate Antonyms: expand, enlarge, augment

Cherubic• Definition: (adj) resembling an angel

portrayed as a little child with a beautiful, round, or chubby face; sweet and innocent

• Synonyms: angelic, seraphic, beatific• Antonyms: impish, devilish, fiendish

Page 5: Abridge Definition: (n) a follower, supporter; (adj) attached, sticking to Synonyms: shorten, condense, abbreviate Antonyms: expand, enlarge, augment

Condone• Definition: (v.) to pardon or overlook• Synonyms: ignore, turn a blind eye to• Antonyms: censure, • condemn, disapprove

Page 6: Abridge Definition: (n) a follower, supporter; (adj) attached, sticking to Synonyms: shorten, condense, abbreviate Antonyms: expand, enlarge, augment

Dissent• Definition: (v) to disagree; (n)

disagreement • Synonyms: differ, dispute• Antonyms: agree, concur, harmony

Page 7: Abridge Definition: (n) a follower, supporter; (adj) attached, sticking to Synonyms: shorten, condense, abbreviate Antonyms: expand, enlarge, augment

Eminent• Definition: (adj) famous, outstanding,

distinguished; projecting• Synonyms: illustrious, renowned• Antonyms: obscure, nameless, lowly

Page 8: Abridge Definition: (n) a follower, supporter; (adj) attached, sticking to Synonyms: shorten, condense, abbreviate Antonyms: expand, enlarge, augment

Exorcise• Definition: (v) to drive out by magic;

to dispose of something troublesome, menacing

• Synonyms: expel, dispel

Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. spent his life trying to exorcise hatred and violence from the lives of millions of people.

Page 9: Abridge Definition: (n) a follower, supporter; (adj) attached, sticking to Synonyms: shorten, condense, abbreviate Antonyms: expand, enlarge, augment

Fabricate• Definition: (v) to make, manufacture;

to make up, invent • Synonyms: put together, devise,

contrive• Antonyms: take apart, undo, destroy

Page 10: Abridge Definition: (n) a follower, supporter; (adj) attached, sticking to Synonyms: shorten, condense, abbreviate Antonyms: expand, enlarge, augment

Irate• Definition: (adj.) angry• Synonyms: incensed, infuriated,

enraged• Antonyms: calm, composed, cool

Page 11: Abridge Definition: (n) a follower, supporter; (adj) attached, sticking to Synonyms: shorten, condense, abbreviate Antonyms: expand, enlarge, augment

• Definition:• Synonyms:• Antonyms:

Page 12: Abridge Definition: (n) a follower, supporter; (adj) attached, sticking to Synonyms: shorten, condense, abbreviate Antonyms: expand, enlarge, augment

• Definition:• Synonyms:• Antonyms:

Page 13: Abridge Definition: (n) a follower, supporter; (adj) attached, sticking to Synonyms: shorten, condense, abbreviate Antonyms: expand, enlarge, augment

• Definition:• Synonyms:• Antonyms:

Page 14: Abridge Definition: (n) a follower, supporter; (adj) attached, sticking to Synonyms: shorten, condense, abbreviate Antonyms: expand, enlarge, augment

• Definition:• Synonyms:• Antonyms:

Page 15: Abridge Definition: (n) a follower, supporter; (adj) attached, sticking to Synonyms: shorten, condense, abbreviate Antonyms: expand, enlarge, augment

• Definition:• Synonyms:• Antonyms:

Page 16: Abridge Definition: (n) a follower, supporter; (adj) attached, sticking to Synonyms: shorten, condense, abbreviate Antonyms: expand, enlarge, augment

• Definition:• Synonyms:• Antonyms:

Page 17: Abridge Definition: (n) a follower, supporter; (adj) attached, sticking to Synonyms: shorten, condense, abbreviate Antonyms: expand, enlarge, augment

• Definition:• Synonyms:• Antonyms:

Page 18: Abridge Definition: (n) a follower, supporter; (adj) attached, sticking to Synonyms: shorten, condense, abbreviate Antonyms: expand, enlarge, augment

• Definition:• Synonyms:• Antonyms:

Page 19: Abridge Definition: (n) a follower, supporter; (adj) attached, sticking to Synonyms: shorten, condense, abbreviate Antonyms: expand, enlarge, augment

• Definition:• Synonyms:• Antonyms:

Page 20: Abridge Definition: (n) a follower, supporter; (adj) attached, sticking to Synonyms: shorten, condense, abbreviate Antonyms: expand, enlarge, augment

• Definition:• Synonyms:• Antonyms:

Page 21: Abridge Definition: (n) a follower, supporter; (adj) attached, sticking to Synonyms: shorten, condense, abbreviate Antonyms: expand, enlarge, augment

Irate: (adj) angry

Page 22: Abridge Definition: (n) a follower, supporter; (adj) attached, sticking to Synonyms: shorten, condense, abbreviate Antonyms: expand, enlarge, augment

Marauder: (n) a raider, plunderer

• Marauders raided the farmhouse, stealing everything they could find.

Page 23: Abridge Definition: (n) a follower, supporter; (adj) attached, sticking to Synonyms: shorten, condense, abbreviate Antonyms: expand, enlarge, augment

Obesity: (n) excessive fatness

O-bee-sity

Page 24: Abridge Definition: (n) a follower, supporter; (adj) attached, sticking to Synonyms: shorten, condense, abbreviate Antonyms: expand, enlarge, augment

Pauper: (n) an extremely poor person

Pauper Prince

Page 25: Abridge Definition: (n) a follower, supporter; (adj) attached, sticking to Synonyms: shorten, condense, abbreviate Antonyms: expand, enlarge, augment

Pilfer: (v) to steal in small quantities

Page 26: Abridge Definition: (n) a follower, supporter; (adj) attached, sticking to Synonyms: shorten, condense, abbreviate Antonyms: expand, enlarge, augment

Rift: (n) a spilt, break, breach

Page 27: Abridge Definition: (n) a follower, supporter; (adj) attached, sticking to Synonyms: shorten, condense, abbreviate Antonyms: expand, enlarge, augment

Semblance: (n) a likeness; an outward appearance; an apparition

No semblance of fear.

Page 28: Abridge Definition: (n) a follower, supporter; (adj) attached, sticking to Synonyms: shorten, condense, abbreviate Antonyms: expand, enlarge, augment

Surmount: (v) to overcome, rise above

The climbers attempted to surmount Mount Everest.

The young girl tries to surmount her fear of heights.

Page 29: Abridge Definition: (n) a follower, supporter; (adj) attached, sticking to Synonyms: shorten, condense, abbreviate Antonyms: expand, enlarge, augment

Terminate: (v) to bring to an end

Page 30: Abridge Definition: (n) a follower, supporter; (adj) attached, sticking to Synonyms: shorten, condense, abbreviate Antonyms: expand, enlarge, augment

Trite: (adj) commonplace; overused, stale

Trite, trite, trite, trite, trite, trite, trite, trite, trite, trite, trite, trite, trite, trite, trite, trite, trite, trite, trite, trite, trite, trite, trite, trite, trite, trite, trite, trite, trite, trite, trite, trite, trite, trite, trite, trite, trite, trite, trite, trite, trite, trite, trite, trite, trite, trite, trite, trite, trite, trite, trite, trite, trite, trite, trite, trite, trite, trite, trite, trite, trite, trite, trite, trite, trite, trite, trite, trite, trite, trite, trite, trite, trite

Page 31: Abridge Definition: (n) a follower, supporter; (adj) attached, sticking to Synonyms: shorten, condense, abbreviate Antonyms: expand, enlarge, augment

Usurp: (v) to seize and hold a position by force or without right

Scar attempted to usurp the throne from Mufasa, the rightful king of the jungle.