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Term Definition Synonyms and Create your own sentence

Antonyms
Violation of a law or command Sin The man was going to pay for his transgressions
transgression
Good deed

An authoritative order or command Law Th schools mandated that all students should follow
mandate dresscode
N/A

To make amends or reparation Redeem The two friends made amends with each other
atone
Spoil

Raised platform Podium The boy rested his books on the pulpit
pulpit
Flat space

A sewer Well The little girl gazed down into the cesspool
cesspool
N/A

A large body of troops Army The teenage boy decided to watch the brigade go to work
Brigade
individual
Term Definition Synonyms and Example from Text
Antonyms
A violent agitation or Agitation The raccoon caused a loud
convulsion disturbance convulsion while digging through
calmness the trashcan

A person of despicable or base Rascal The students thought their teacher was
Wretch character a wretch
Upstanding citizen

To turn away from Avoid The boy averted away from his friends
avert because he was upset
Assist

A saltwater solution for Marinade The girl created a brine when she was
brine pickling or preserving bored
N/A

The manipulation of genes N/A


eugenics
Hereditary

A group of persons associated Brotherhood


fraternity by or as if by ties of brother
Sorority

Term Definition Synonyms and Example from Text


Antonyms
Weariness or body and mind Tired
lassitude
Active

A pile used for burning bodies N/A


pyre
N/A

Tightly drawn Tense


taut
Loose

Anything that seems to be without end Chasm


abyss
Limited

A blessing Godsend
boon
Misfortune

Perversion of integrity Exploitation


corruption
Honesty

Term Definition Synonyms and Example from Text


Antonyms
Highly regarded Well-known
illustrious
infamy

Negative notoriety Horrible


infamy
Illustrious

To atone for past mistakes Amends


redemption
Downfall

A union or fellowship arising from Teamwork


solidarity common responsibility or interests
Disagreement

Donations such as food, water, or time Charity


alms
Hindrance

Corrupt, wicked, or perverted Sinful


depraved
Decent

Term Definition Synonyms and Example from Text


Antonyms
A person who makes a sacrifice N/A
martyr
N/A

To tear down or demolish Destroy


raze
Raise

A feeling or attitude of respect and awe Admiration


reverence
Disregard

Authoritative permission or approval Permission


sanction
Rejection

Innocent or sinless Pure


undefiled
Defiled

To clear from an accusation Absolve


vindicate
Condemn

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