Appease
(v.) To bring to a state of peace, quiet, ease, calm, or contentment; pacify; soothe
(v.) To bring to a state of peace, quiet, ease, calm, or contentment; pacify; soothe
Antonym: Upset
Synonym: Ease
Synonym: Ease
Beguile
(v.) To charm or influence someone hrough trickery or deception.
(v.) To charm or influence someone hrough trickery or deception.
Antonym: Offer
Synonym: Trick
Synonym: Trick
Chastise
(v.) To criticize serverely, to lecture.
(v.) To criticize serverely, to lecture.
Antonym: Aid
Synonym: Beat
Synonym: Beat
Commend
(v.) To express approval of, to formally praise.
(v.) To express approval of, to formally praise.
Antonym: Approve
Synonym: Build
Synonym: Build
Countenance
(n.) A person’s face or facial expression.
(n.) A person’s face or facial expression.
Antonym:
Synonym: Look
Synonym: Look
Homage
(n.) Special honor or respect shown.
(n.) Special honor or respect shown.
Antonym: Criticism
Synonym: Honor
Synonym: Honor
Impede
(v.) To delay or prevent the movement, progress, or action of someone or something. To hinder.
(v.) To delay or prevent the movement, progress, or action of someone or something. To hinder.
Antonym: Push
Synonym: Slow
Synonym: Slow
Implore
(v.) To beg someone earnestly or desperately to do something.
(v.) To beg someone earnestly or desperately to do something.
Antonym: Answer
Synonym: Urge
Synonym: Urge
Incarnate
(adj.) Embodied in flesh; in human form. Example: “God Incarnate”.
(adj.) Embodied in flesh; in human form. Example: “God Incarnate”.
Antonym:
Synonym: Human
Synonym: Human
Meek
(adj.) Quiet, gentle, and easily imposed on; submissive.
(adj.) Quiet, gentle, and easily imposed on; submissive.
Antonym: Bold
Synonym: Weak
Synonym: Weak
Muse
(v.) To think or meditate in silence, as on some subject.
(v.) To think or meditate in silence, as on some subject.
Antonym: Forget
Synonym: Think
Synonym: Think
Rapt
(adj.) Wholly absorbed as in thought, fascinated by what one is seeing or hearing.
(adj.) Wholly absorbed as in thought, fascinated by what one is seeing or hearing.
Antonym: Troubled
Synonym: Taken
Synonym: Taken
Speculation
(n.) A hypothesis that has been forumed by speculating or conjecturing (usually with little hard evidence).
(n.) A hypothesis that has been forumed by speculating or conjecturing (usually with little hard evidence).
Antonym: Proof
Synonym: Studying
Synonym: Studying
Valor
(n.) Great courage in the face of danger, espically in battle.
(n.) Great courage in the face of danger, espically in battle.
Antonym: Fear
Synonym: Fight
Synonym: Fight
Venture
(v.) To dare to do something or go somewhere that may be dangerous or unpleasant.
(v.) To dare to do something or go somewhere that may be dangerous or unpleasant.
Antonym: Safety
Synonym: Adventure
Synonym: Adventure