Lesson 15
Befuddle,Chutzpah, Complacent, Connive, Crass, Fallacy, Hypercritical, Indiscreet, Laudable, Liege, Noxious, Odium, Pandemonium, Parsimonious, Verbose
Befuddle
V. to confuse; to perplexSYN: bewilder; flusterANT: clarify; elucidate
Chutzpah
N. nerve; audacitySYN: brazenness; effronteryANT: timidity
Complacent
Adj. self-satisfied; smugSYN: assured; confidentANT: humble
Connive
V. to cooperate secretly in wrongdoingSYN: conspire
Crass
Adj. coarse; tastelessSYN: crudeANT: refined
Fallacy
N. a mistaken notion; a misconceptionANT: truth
Hypercritical
Adj. overcritical; too severe in judgmentSYN: faultfindingANT: lax
Indiscreet
Adj. not wise or judicious; imprudent, as in speech or actionSYN: flagrant; tactlessANT: prudent
Laudable
Adj. worthy of praise; commendableSYN: admirableANT: execrable
Liege
N. a lord, master, or sovereignSYN: kingANT: commoner; servant
Noxious
Adj. harmful to the healthSYN: injuriousANT: harmless
Odium
N. hatredSYN: abhorrenceANT: love; adoration
Pandemonium
N. a wild disorder, noise, or confusionSYN: chaos; tumult; dinANT: order; calm
Parsimonious
Adj. excessively thrifty; stingySYN: cheapANT: extravagant
Verbose
Adj. using more words than are needed; wordySYN: prolixANT: terse; concise; succinct
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