2. Vocabulary #6 English 11 Honors

3. 1. antipathy (noun) an intense dislike Synonym: hatred Double click on audio file to hear pronunciation.

4. 2. elucidate (verb) to make clear and understandable Synonym: explain; clarify Double click on audio file to hear pronunciation.

5. 3. imminent (adjective) likely to happen; threatening Synonym: approaching Double click on audio file to hear pronunciation.

6. 4. banal (adjective) common; ordinary Synonym: overused Double click on audio file to hear pronunciation.

7. 5. obdurate (adjective) stubborn; hardheaded Synonym: inflexible Double click on audio file to hear pronunciation.

8. 6. peruse (verb) to read very carefully synonym: examine Double click on audio file to hear pronunciation.

9. 7. bedlam (noun) a noisy uproar; a scene of wild confusion Synonym: chaos Double click on audio file to hear pronunciation.

10. 8. affluence (noun) wealth; richness Synonym: fortune Double click on audio file to hear pronunciation.

11. 9. parody (noun) a work ( such as a writing, a picture, a song) which copies another in a comical way Synonym: mockery Double click on audio file to hear pronunciation.

12. 10. amoral (adjective) lacking a sense of right or wrong Synonym: corrupt; evil Double click on audio file to hear pronunciation.

13. 11. scurrilous (adjective) coarsely abusive; vulgar Synonym: indecent Double click on audio file to hear pronunciation.

14. 12. sedulous (adjective) hard-working; diligent Synonym: studious Double click on audio file to hear pronunciation.

15. 13. onerous (adjective) burdensome; hard to endure Synonym: distressing Double click on audio file to hear pronunciation.

16. 14. eschew (verb) to keep away from; shun Synonym: avoid Double click on audio file to hear pronunciation.

17. 15. denouement (noun) an outcome; result Synonym: conclusion Double click on audio file to hear pronunciation.