Vocab

Affiliated

associated with

syn; attatched
ant; dissacociated

Ascertain

To find out
syn; discover, determine, establish

Attainment

an accomplishment, the act of achieving

syn; achievemnt, fufillment
ant; failure, defeat, frustration

Bequeath

to give or pass on as an inheritance

syn; transmit, bestow, hand down

Cogent

forceful, convincing, relevant

syn; persuasive, compelling
ant; weak, uncovincing, ineffective, irrelevant

Converge

to move toward one point, approach nearer together

syn; meet, unite,
ant; diverge, separate

Disperse

to scatter, spread far and wide

syn; break up, dispel
ant; collect, congregate, assemble

Esteem

to regard highly, a highly favorable opinion or judgment

Expunge

to erase completly

syn; delete, efface, annihilate
ant; insert, mark, imprint

Finite

having limits; lasting for a limited time

syn; bounded, measurable
ant;unlimited, immeasurable

Invulnerable

not able to be wounded or hurt, shielded

syn; impregnable, impervious
ant; exposed, unprotected

Malevolent

spiteful, showing ill will

syn; malicious, wicked, sinister
ant; kind, benevolent

Nonchalant

cool and confident, unconcerned

syn; composed, unruffled
ant; pertrubed, agitated

Omniscient

knowing everything;having unlimited awareness or understanding

syn; wise, all-knowing
ant;ignorant

Panacea

a remedy for all ills; cure-all an answer to all problems

syn; universal cure, easy solution

Scrupulous

exact, careful

syn;painstaking, meticulous
ant;careless, negligent

Skulk

to move about stealthily; to lie in hiding

syn; lurk, sink

Supercillious

proud and contemptuous, showing scorn because of a feeling of superiority

syn; snobbish, patronizing
ant; humble

Uncanny

strange, mysterious, weird

syn; eerie, inexplicable

Venial

easily excused, pardonable

syn; excusable
ant; inexcusable