COURT INTERPRETER WRITTEN EXAM MODULE 2 PAGE 7 Synonyms and Antonyms Two

COURT INTERPRETER WRITTEN EXAM MODULE 2 PAGE 7 Synonyms and Antonyms Two slick smooth and glossy; sleek (resbaladizo, aceitoso, mancha) dearth a scarcity or lack of something (falta, ausencia, escasez) fractious grumpy, bad-tempered, irascible, irritable, crotchety, grouchy, cantankerous (malhumorado, enojadizo) stealthy furtive, secretive, secret, surreptitious, sneaking, sly, clandestine, covert (cauteloso, clandestino) spurious bogus, fake, false, counterfeit (falso) abysmal very bad, dreadful, awful, terrible, frightful, atrocious, disgraceful, deplorable (abismal, abismatico, pesimo) ancillary assistant, auxiliary (secundario, auxiliar) specious superficially plausible, but actually wrong (engañoso) apocryphal not genuine fictitious, made-up, untrue, fabricated, false, (ficticio) not rue false (no es verdad) deprecate disapprove, reject, censure (desaprobar, rechazar, censurar ) asunder apart, up, in two, to pieces, to shreds, to bits (en pedazos, dividido, separado) berate criticize (criticar) pusillanimous timid, timorous, cowardly, fearful, faint-hearted, lily-livered (timido temerity audacity (temerario) acrimony bitter, bitterness, anger, rancor, resentment, ill feeling, ill will, bad blood, animosity (hostilidad, amargura) equable even-tempered, calm, composed, collected, self-possessed, relaxed, easygoing (ecuánime) decadent inmoral probity integrity, honesty, uprightness, decency, morality, rectitude (integridad, honestidad) lissome nimble (agil, flexible)