Updated BSEP words
1. authentic: Definition: real,
genuine Synonyms: accurate,
actual, original
2. nocturnal: Definition: happening at
night Synonyms: after dark, late,
nightly
3. enigma: Definition: mystery; something seemingly inexplicable
Synonyms: bewilderment, conundrum, crux, mind-boggler, mystification,
perplexity, problem, puzzle, question, riddle, secret
4. amplify: Definition: increase in size or
effect Synonyms: augment, enlarge,
intensify
5. chivalry: Definition: valor,
,gallantry Synonyms: courage,
courtesy, valiance
6. domineering: Definition: oppress, assume
authority Synonyms: dominate, intimidate,
threaten
7. fatigue: Definition: tiredness
Synonyms: burnout, exhaustion, weakness
8. inflexible: Definition: rigidly firm in will or purpose; incapable of
change: stubborn Synonyms: adamant, determined, fixed, immovable,
rigid, steadfast, strict, unbend- ing, uncompromising, unyielding
9. girth: Definition: measurement around waist
Synonyms: circumference, compass, distance
around
10.parry: Definition: ward off,
circumvent Synonyms: avoid, block,
,repel
11.abyss: Definition: something very deep(usually a feature of land),
empty space Synonyms: chasm, gorge, hollow
12.meager: Definition: small, inadequate, poor,
scant Synonyms: little, sparse, weak
13.alleged: Definition: asserted, often
doubtful Synonyms: declared,
questionable, suspect
14.nemesis: Definition: bane
Synonyms: adversary, curse,
opponent
15.hammock: Definition: harbor,
bunk Synonyms: bed, billet, dock
16.reside: Definition: live or
exist in Synonyms: abide,
, consist, inhabit
17.tyrant: Definition: person who dictates,
oppresses Synonyms: absolute ruler,
authoritarian, oppressor
18.comparison: Definition: contrasting,
corresponding Synonyms: analogy, correlation,
connection
1. authentic: Definition: real,
genuine Synonyms: accurate,
actual, original
2. nocturnal: Definition: happening at
night Synonyms: after dark, late,
nightly
3. enigma: Definition: mystery; something seemingly inexplicable
Synonyms: bewilderment, conundrum, crux, mind-boggler, mystification,
perplexity, problem, puzzle, question, riddle, secret
4. amplify: Definition: increase in size or
effect Synonyms: augment, enlarge,
intensify
5. chivalry: Definition: valor,
,gallantry Synonyms: courage,
courtesy, valiance
6. domineering: Definition: oppress, assume
authority Synonyms: dominate, intimidate,
threaten
7. fatigue: Definition: tiredness
Synonyms: burnout, exhaustion, weakness
8. inflexible: Definition: rigidly firm in will or purpose; incapable of
change: stubborn Synonyms: adamant, determined, fixed, immovable,
rigid, steadfast, strict, unbend- ing, uncompromising, unyielding
9. girth: Definition: measurement around waist
Synonyms: circumference, compass, distance
around
10.parry: Definition: ward off,
circumvent Synonyms: avoid, block,
,repel
11.abyss: Definition: something very deep(usually a feature of land),
empty space Synonyms: chasm, gorge, hollow
12.meager: Definition: small, inadequate, poor,
scant Synonyms: little, sparse, weak
13.alleged: Definition: asserted, often
doubtful Synonyms: declared,
questionable, suspect
14.nemesis: Definition: bane
Synonyms: adversary, curse,
opponent
15.hammock: Definition: harbor,
bunk Synonyms: bed, billet, dock
16.reside: Definition: live or
exist in Synonyms: abide,
, consist, inhabit
17.tyrant: Definition: person who dictates,
oppresses Synonyms: absolute ruler,
authoritarian, oppressor
18.comparison: Definition: contrasting,
corresponding Synonyms: analogy, correlation,
connection
