Austere
Adj
Sever or stern in manner, simple, plain
unadorned, subdued
Atn. luxurious, flamboyant
Sever or stern in manner, simple, plain
unadorned, subdued
Atn. luxurious, flamboyant
Debase
V
To lower in character, quality or value, to degrade, cheapen, corrupt
Ant uplift, improve
To lower in character, quality or value, to degrade, cheapen, corrupt
Ant uplift, improve
Grandiose
Adj
grand in an impressive or stately way, absurdly exaggerated, bombastic
Ant simply, modest, humble
grand in an impressive or stately way, absurdly exaggerated, bombastic
Ant simply, modest, humble
Prate
V
to talk a great deal in a foolish or aimless fashion, chatter, blabber
ant. come to a point
to talk a great deal in a foolish or aimless fashion, chatter, blabber
ant. come to a point
Punctilious
Adj
Very careful and exact, attentive to fine points of etiquette, precise, scrupulous
Ant careless, negligent
Very careful and exact, attentive to fine points of etiquette, precise, scrupulous
Ant careless, negligent
Stalwart
Adj
Strong and sturdy, brave, resolute
N
a person who is brave and strong, a supporter
Ant. weak irresolute
Strong and sturdy, brave, resolute
N
a person who is brave and strong, a supporter
Ant. weak irresolute
Vulnerable
Adj
Open to attack, unprotected, defenseless, exposed
Ant invincible, protected, safe
Open to attack, unprotected, defenseless, exposed
Ant invincible, protected, safe
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Autor: Grace
Oberthema: English
Thema: Vocabulary
Veröffentlicht: 26.04.2010
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