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Retribution
n:punishment
chastening/chastise
n:punishment
chastening/chasten
n:it makes regret u did bad
castigation/castigate
n:secord criticise
nemesis
n:well deserve punishment
punitive
a:punishing
condign
:deserved nd severe punishment
culpable
a:blameworthly
errant
a:blameworthly
reprehensible
a:blameworthly
infamous
a:famous for bad quality
notorious
a:famous for bad quality
disreputable
a:loving bad reputation
ignominy/ignominous
n:public disagrace
infamy
n:public disagrace
opprobrium/opprobrious
n:public disagrace
obloquy
n:public disagrace
indignity
n:insult
slight
n:insult
affront
n:insult
debase
v:to humilate or dishonour
demean
v:to humilate or dishonour
degrade
v:to humilate or dishonour
snub
v:to humilate or dishonour
belittle
v:to lowers or to say it is worthless,blame
decry
v:to lowers or to say it is worthless,blame
detract
to take away quality or reputation
denigrate
v:to treat lack in value or importance
disparage/disparaging
defame/defamation
v:harm reputation
slander
v:harm reputation opinion of or to write or say blacken good
vilification
v:harm reputation opinion of or to write or say blacken good
maligan
v:say unpleasnt & untruth
libel
n:written defamation
insinuation/insinuate
n:an direct or covert sugestion or hint especialy of derogatory nature
innuendo
n:ad direct or covert sugestion or hint especialy of derogatory nature
suneer at
v: some1 or somethng is expressive
jeers at
v:ur contempt for them by d expression on ur face
scoff at
v:ur contempt for them by d expression on ur face
taunt
v:to make casuatic comments
heckle
v:to make casuatic comments
dodge
v:to avoid or wardoff
parry
v:to avoid or wardoff
evade
v:to avoid or wardoff
elude
v:to avoid or wardoff
sidestep
v:to avoid or wardoff
circumvent/skirt
v:to avoid or wardoff
shirk
v:to avoid or wardoff
deflect
v:to turn
veer
v:to turn
swerve
v:to turn suddenly
careen
v:to turn suddenly
equivocate
v:to avoid an issue or avoid telling truth
prevaricate/prevarication
v:to avoid an issue or avoid telling truth
temporize
v:to avoid an issue or avoid telling truth
equivocal/equivocation
a:erasive doubtful
noncommittal
a:unwilling to decide
ambigous
a:not clear
ambivalent
a:mixed feelings
x absolute
a:without limit/total
unqualified
a:entire ,whole
plenary
a:entire
categorical
a:absolute
foster
v:to promote
kindle
v:to promote
nurture
v: take care
be conducive to
protect lovingly or to help
cherish
protect lovingly or to help
harbour
to shelther
asylum
n:shelter or save place
sanstuary
n:shelter or save place
heven/refuge
n:shelter or save place
surrogate
a:substitute
blaze
n:fire
conflagration
n:big fire
inferno
n:very big fire
kindle
v:to light d fire
agnite
v:to light d fire
scald
v:to burn
scorch/scorching
v:dry heat
sear`
v:dry heat
smoulder
v:burn without flame
singe
v:burn slightly
char
v:burn totally
incinerate/incineration
v:burn to ashes
sweltering
a:pressively hot
sultry/muggy
a:hot & hume of
x frigid
a:extremely cold
glacial
a:extremely cold
Author
neilp
ID
283192
Card Set
2b
Description
2b
Updated
9/16/2014, 8:54:24 AM
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