A
- abeyance – continuance
- abjure – espouse
- abjure – pledge
- abrogate – institute
- abrogate – enact
- abstemious – self-indulgent
- abstruse – obvious
- acarpous – fecund
- accolade – disapprobation
- acerbity – sweetness
- acquiescence – rebellion
- acquit – convict
- acrimonious – harmonious
- adhere – detach
- admonition – countenance
- adroit – unskillful
- adroit – awkward
- adulterate – purify
- adulteration – purification
- adversity – prosperity
- affiliation – dissociation
- alacrity – hesitance and reluctance
- alacrity – slowness
- alienate – harmonize
- alleviate – exacerbate
- alleviate – worsen
- aloof – gregarious
- altruism – miserliness
- altruistic – selfish
- amalgamate – separate
- amalgamate – isolate
- amass – separate
- ambiguous – clear
- amelioration – deterioration
- amelioration – worsening
- amenable – intractable
- amicable – unfriendly
- amorphous – structured
- amorphous – definite
- amplify – decrease
- amplify – simplify
- anathema – benediction
- anathema – blessing
- anathematize – bless
- ancillary – principal
- anemic – red-blooded
- anodyne – irritating presence
- anomalous – usual
- anomaly – regularity
- anonymous – signed
- antediluvian – modern
- antipathy – fondness
- antithesis – similarity
- aplomb – confusion
- apostate – loyalist
- appease – agitate
- apposite – inappropriate
- apprehend – set free
- apropos – untimely
- aptitude – lack of talent
- archaic – new
- arrant – partial
- arrhythmic – exhibiting regularity
- artifice – sincerity
- artifice – candor
- artisan – unskilled laborer
- artlessness – cunning
- ascend – go down
- asceticism – indulgence
- aseptic – contaminated
- askew – straight
- aspersions – flattery
- asset – liability
- assuage – worsen
- assuaged – unsatisfied
- asteroid – large planet
- astute – foolish
- attenuate – thicken
- atypical – normal
- authentic – bogus
- autonomous – dependent
- avarice – generosity
- avarice – altruism
- aver – deny
- aversion – affinity
- avid – loath
- awry – straight
B
- baleful – beneficent
- balm – irritant
- banal – original
- bane – blessing
- baneful – salubrious
- baneful – nonpoisonous
- beatific – impish
- bedizen – strip bare
- belated – on time
- belittle – magnify
- benevolent – miserly
- benign – malignant
- benignity – evilness
- benison – curse
- bent – ineptitude
- berate – eulogize
- berserk – sane
- bestial – noble
- billingsgate – acclaim
- blanch – darken
- bland – spicy
- blandishment – criticism
- blithe – grave
- boisterous – peaceful
- bolster – undermine
- bolster – decrease support of
- bombast – simple speech
- boorish – suave
- boycott – patronize
- brackish – sweetish
- brindled – of uniform color
- brook – refuse to tolerate
- bucolic – urban
- burnish – dull
C
- cadge – earn
- calligraphy – scribbling
- callow – experienced
- callow – sophisticated
- calumniate – vindicate
- camaraderie – animosity
- candid – secretive
- capacious – not spacious
- capitulation – resistance
- capricious – steadfast
- captious – tolerant
- carnal – spiritual
- carnivorous – vegetarian
- carousal – sobriety
- carping – acquiescent
- carte blanche – restriction
- catalyze – inhibit
- catholic – narrow
- caucus – conspiracy
- celerity – delay
- celibate – married
- censure – praise
- centrifugal – centripetal
- centripetal – centrifugal
- cessation – beginning
- cessation – beginning
- chaffing – serious
- chaotic – orderly
- chary – foolhardy
- chaste – impure
- chaste – wanton
- chasten – reward
- chide – praise
- chimerical – realistic
- chimerical – not fantastic
- choleric – good-natured
- choleric – coolheaded
- choleric – good-natured
- churlish – polite
- churlish – gracious
- circuitous – direct
- clandestine – overt
- clemency – unmerciful treatment
- coagulate – dissipate
- cogent – unconvincing
- cogent – fatuous
- cognizance – ignorance
- cognizant – ignorant
- cognoscitive – unconscious
- cohesion – independence
- colloquial – polished
- comatose – alert
- comity – discord
- commodious – limited
- commodious – cramped
- compatible – in disagreement with
- compendious – verbose
- complacency – dissatisfaction
- complaisance – churlishness
- compliant – adamant
- compound – separate
- conciliate – quarrel
- concur – dissent
- condign – inadequate
- condign – undeserved
- condone – denounce
- conduce – counteract
- conform – not hew to
- conjecture – certainty
- console – aggravate grief
- contamination – purification
- contemplated – random
- contiguity – remoteness
- convivial – unsociable
- conviviality – animosity
- convoke – forgive
- convoke – adjourn
- corroborate – controvert
- corroboration – lessening of certainty
- cower – brazenly confront
- coy – bold
- cozen – treat honestly
- crabbed – sweet-tempered
- crass – refined
- craven – brave
- cryptic – candid
- cudgel – caress
- cupidity – generosity
- cupidity – altruism
- current – obsolete
- cursory – detailed
- cursory – thorough
- curtail – lengthen
- cynical – trusting
D
- dank – dry
- dastard – hero
- dauntless – weak
- dauntless – timid
- debacle – complete success
- debilitate – strengthen
- debility – strength
- debonair – awkward
- decant – slosh out
- declivity – upward slope
- decorous – improper
- decorous – unseemly
- decrepit – youthful
- decry – condone
- defalcate – use money held in trust properly
- defection – joining
- deference – contempt
- defile – purify
- delete – insert
- deleterious – harmless
- demise – birth
- denunciation – eulogy
- deposition – process of eroding
- depravity – goodness
- depredation – restoration
- deranged – sane
- derisive – laudatory
- derogatory – praising
- desecrate – consecrate
- desiccate – inundate
- desiccate – drench
- despicable – worthy of esteem
- destitute – affluent
- destitute – wanton
- destitute – affluent
- desuetude – use
- desultory – systematic
- deterioration – improvement
- devoid – full of
- devout – impious
- diabolical – seraphic
- diatribe – praise
- differentiate – combine
- diffidence – boldness
- dilate – narrow
- dilation – contraction
- dilatory – expediting
- dilettante – professional
- diminution – appreciation
- disabuse – deceive
- disarm – put on guard
- discern – overlook
- disconsolate – joyous
- discrete – continuous
- disheveled – tidy
- disingenuous – naive
- disinterested – prejudiced
- disjointed – connected
- disjointed – orderly
- disjointed – connected
- disparage – eulogize
- disputatious – conciliatory
- disrupt – join together
- dissemble – behave honestly
- dissipate – economize
- dissonance – concord
- dissonant – harmonious
- dissuade – exhort
- distend – diminish
- divulge – keep secret
- doff – don
- doleful – merry
- dolorous – happy
- dolt – clever person
- doltish – clever
- dormant – alert
- drivel – sense
- droll – humorless
- ductility – brittleness
- dwindle – increase
E
- eclectic – dogmatic
- eclectic – uniform
- effluvia – desired products
- effrontery – shyness
- effrontery – deference
- egress – entrance
- elated – crestfallen
- elicit – stifle
- emaciated – stout
- emaciation – invigoration
- emancipate – enslave
- embellish – disfigure
- eminent – notorious
- emollient – irritating
- endemic – pandemic
- enervate – invigorate
- enervate – fortify
- enervate – strengthen
- enigmatic – free of ambiguity
- enigmatic – easily understood
- enmity – affection
- ennui – excitement
- ensconce – uncover
- ensemble – solo
- ensue – precede
- ephemeral – eternal
- ephemeral – permanent
- equable – stormy
- equanimity – agitation
- equanimity – agitation
- equivocal – clear
- erratic – consistent
- ersatz – authentic
- erudite – ignorant
- eschew – welcome
- esoteric – generally known
- ethereal – tangible
- eulogistic – critical
- euphonious – strident
- euphony – discord
- euphoria – discomfort
- evasive – frank
- evince – conceal
- exasperate – placate
- excoriate – praise
- excoriate – soothe
- exculpate – attribute guilt
- exculpate – accuse
- execrable – excellent
- execrate – acclaim
- exhort – dissuade
- exhume – inter
- exodus – entry
- exonerate – accuse
- exorbitant – moderate
- expatiate – talk briefly
- expunge – perpetuate
- extant – destroyed
- extant – lost or destroyed
- extemporaneous – rehearsed
- extinguish – ignite
- extirpate – implant
- extraneous – essential
- extrinsic – inherent
- extrovert – introvert
F
- factitious – spontaneous
- factitious – genuine
- fallacy – valid argument
- fantastic – realistic
- fatuous – sensible
- fawning – arrogant
- feasible – impractical
- feasible – impracticable
- feckless – strong
- fecund – unable to produce
- felicity – misery
- fell – propitious
- ferrous – containing no iron
- fervid – restrained
- fervid – listless
- fetid – having a pleasant smell
- fettered – liberated
- fiasco – success
- fickle – loyal
- fidelity – treachery
- flaccid – taut
- flagrant – conspicuously good
- flamboyant – restrained
- flaunt – hide
- fledgling – experienced
- flinch – extol
- fluctuate – remain steady
- fluency – hesitance
- focus – disperse
- fortuitous – unfortunate
- fractious – agreeable
- frangible – sturdy
- frequency – rarity
- frequent – visit rarely
- frothy – substantial
- frustrate – abet
- fulgent – dull
- fumble – handle adroitly
- furtive – open
G
- gainsay – speak in support of
- galvanize – restrain
- garrulous – silent
- garrulous – taciturn
- gasconade – modesty
- gauche – graceful
- gauche – tactful
- gelid – warm
- generously – niggardly
- genuflect – stand erect
- germinal – fully developed
- global – local
- gnome – giant
- goad – curb
- gourmet – glutton
- grandiose – simple
- granulate – crystallize
- gratuitous – warranted
- gratuitous – necessary
- gratuity – stipend
- gregarious – antisocial
- grisly – pleasant
- group – isolate
- gullible – incredulous
- gusto – distaste
- gusty – calm
H
- hackneyed – original
- haggard – plump
- halcyon – rough
- halcyon – martial
- hamper – support
- haphazard – deliberate
- hapless – fortunate
- harbinger – follower
- hedonist – puritan
- hegira – return
- heretic – believer
- hermetic – permeable
- heterogeneity – similarity
- heterogeneous – uniform
- heterogeneous – similar
- hiatus – nexus
- hibernal – estival
- hibernal – summerlike
- hilarity – gloom
- hirsute – bald
- hirsute – bald
- homogeneous – variegated
- hone – blunt
- hortatory – dissuading
- hoyden – demure girl
- humility – arrogance
- hummock – vale
- husbandry – friction
- hyperbole – understatement
- hyperborean – sultry
I
- ignominious – honorable
- ignominy – fame
- illusive – not deceptive
- immaculate – sullied
- immediate – future
- immunity – susceptibility
- immure – liberate
- immutable – changeable
- mpalpable – obvious
- impasse – open road
- impassive – demonstrative
- impeccable – faulty
- impecunious – prosperous
- impecunious – affluent
- impediment – assistance
- imperturbable – hysterical
- impervious – penetrable
- impolitic – advisable
- impotent – powerful
- improbity – integrity
- improbity – honesty
- impromptu – rehearsed
- impudent – embarrassed
- impunity – liability
- inadequate – sufficient
- inadvertence – careful attention
- inane – wise
- inanimate – lively
- incessant – interrupted
- incipient – concluding
- incipient – full-blown
- inclement – kind
- inclement – opposed
- incogitable – conceivable
- incredulity – gullibility
- increment – decrease
- indefatigable – exhausted
- indigenous – acquired
- indigenous – alien
- inebriation – sobriety
- ineluctable – easily avoided
- inflate – minimize
- inhibit – encourage
- inimical – amiable
- iniquitous – faithful
- insidious – loyal
- insipid – flavorful
- insolvent – financially stable
- inter – exhume
- intermittent – constant
- intransigent – yielding
- intrepid – cowardly
- intrepid – craven
- intrinsic – extrinsic
- inured – inexperienced
- inveigh – laud
- inveterate – inexperienced
- inveterate – easily eliminated
- inveterate – casual
- invulnerable – penetrable
- irascible – placid
- irrelevant – pertinent
- irreverent – pious
- itinerant – settled
J
- jaded – stimulated
- jaundiced – unbiased
- jocose – morose
- jocular – solemn
- juicy – desiccated
K
- kith – strangers
L
- labile – stable
- lackadaisical – ambitious
- laconic – lengthy
- laconic – wordy
- laconic – voluble
- laconic – garrulous
- laconic – voluble
- lambaste – extol
- lampoon – praise
- languor – vigor
- lassitude – strength
- latent – obvious
- laudable – ignominious
- laudatory – defamatory
- lavish – hoard
- lechery – chastity
- lethargic – vigorous
- lethargic – awake
- lethargic – invigorating
- levity – gravity
- levity – solemnity
- limber – rigid
- limp – firm
- limpid – turbid
- lionize – denigrate
- lithe – stiff
- livid – purplish
- loath – eager
- longevity – evanescence
- loquacious – taciturn
- loutish – sophisticated
- lucrative – unprofitable
- lugubrious – gay
- lugubrious – cheerful
- lugubrious – cheerful
- lugubrious – gay
- lumber – glide
- lurid – dull
M
- maculated – unspotted
- malediction – benediction
- malevolent – kindly
- malign – praise
- malign – eulogize
- malleable – brittle
- maniacal – sane
- manifest – obscure
- mannered – natural
- manumit – enslave
- maunder – talk intelligently
- mawkish – intelligent
- mawkishness – unsentimentality
- mediocre – superior
- mellifluous – cacophonous
- mellifluous – strident
- mendacious – truthful
- meticulous – remiss
- miasma – fragrant aroma
- militant – pacific
- minatory – reassuring
- minion – master
- mitigate – intensify
- moiety – whole
- mollify – intensify
- mollify – irritate
- mollify – provoke
- momentous – unimportant
- moribund – living
- moribund – robust
- moribund – living
- motility – stasis
- motility – paralysis
- mugwump – loyal member
- multifarious – monolithic
- mundane – extraordinary
- mundane – unearthly
- munificence – stinginess
- munificent – miserly
- mutter – speak distinctly
- myopic – farsighted
N
- nadir – pinnacle
- nadir – apex
- nascency – conclusion
- nascent – fading
- nebulous – distinct
- nebulous – clear
- nefarious – benign
- nefarious – virtuous
- nefarious – angelic
- negation – affirmation
- neophyte – veteran
- nettle – mollify
- nexus – schism
- niggardly – lavish
- niggardly – prodigal
- nocturnal – daily
- noisome – fragrant
- noisome – beneficial
- nonstriated – striped
- notorious – renowned
- notorious – angelic
- nucleate – scatter
- nugatory – consequential
O
- obdurate – easily swayed
- obdurate – yielding
- obdurate – complaisant
- obdurate – easily swayed
- obdurate – yielding
- obdurate – tender
- obese – slim
- obese – cadaverous
- obfuscate – elucidate
- obfuscate – clarify
- obligatory – optional
- obloquy – praise
- obsequious – supercilious
- obsequiousness – imperiousness
- obsession – whim
- obsolete – renovated
- obstreperous – quiet
- obtuse – shrewd
- odious – delightful
- odium – liking
- odium – affection
- odium – infatuation
- off-key – at the proper pitch
- omnipotent – weak
- omnipresent – limited
- omniscient – ignorant
- opaque – transparent
- opportune – awkward
- opportunist – man of principle
- opprobrious – irreproachable
- opprobrious – commendatory
- opprobrium – praise
- optimum – worst
- opulence – poverty
- opulent – penurious
- ornate – simple
- orotund – not resonant
- oscillate – remain fixed
- ossify – transcend conventions
- ostentatious – unpretentious
- ostentatious – plain
- outset – termination
- overt – hidden
- overweening – humble
P
- pacifist – militarist
- paean – lament
- paean – dirge
- palatial – humble
- palatial – small
- palliate – increase the intensity of
- palliate – worsen
- pallid – ruddy
- palpability – intangibility
- palpable – intangible
- paltry – munificent
- paltry – significant
- pandemonium – calm
- panegyric – denunciation
- paranoia – sanity
- pariah – favorite
- parry – discuss
- parsimonious – extravagant
- paucity – abundance
- pejorative – having favorable connotations
- pellucid – opaque
- penchant – dislike
- penitent – unrepentant
- perdition – salvation
- peregrinate – remain in one spot
- perennial – minute
- perfidious – faithful
- perfidy – fealty
- perfunctory – thorough
- perseverance – cessation of effort
- pertain – be irrelevant
- philistine – aesthete
- phlegmatic – effusive
- phlegmatic – vivacious
- pied – solid-colored
- pillory – exalt
- pillory – venerate
- pinch – abundant amount
- piquancy – blandness
- piquant – bland
- pith – superficial element
- plasticity – rigidity
- plethora – scarcity
- plethora – paucity
- plumb – horizontal
- polemic – agreement
- polemical – conciliatory
- porous – impermeable
- postulate – verify
- postulate – prove
- prate – talk meaningfully
- prate – refrain from speaking
- precarious – safe
- precarious – firmly grounded
- preciosity – vulgarism
- precipitate – cautious
- precipitate – deliberate
- precipitate – cautious
- precipitous – well-planned
- precipitous – gently sloping
- precursory – succeeding
- prefatory – conclusive
- prejudiced – disinterested
- prelude – conclusion
- prelude – aftermath
- presumption – humility
- pretentious – modest
- pretentious – unassuming
- prevaricate – tell the truth
- prevarication – veracity
- prim – prior
- prim – improper
- pristine – corrupted by civilization
- pristine – cultivated
- pristine – contaminated
- pristine – corrupted by civilization
- probity – corruptibility
- proclivity – aversion
- proclivity – avoidance
- proclivity – disinclination
- procrastinate – expedite
- prodigal – thrifty
- prodigious – slight
- prodigious – infinitesimal
- prodigious – minute
- profane – sanctify
- progenitor – descendant
- prolix – pithy
- prolix – terse
- prologue – epilogue
- promontory – depression
- propinquity – remoteness
- propinquity – distance
- propitiate – anger
- propitious – unfavorable
- prosaic – romantic
- prosaic – extraordinary
- prosaic – imaginative
- proscribe – sanction
- protean – uniform
- protract – shorten
- provincial – sophisticated
- provisional – permanent
- proximate – distant
- pseudo – genuine
- puerile – mature
- puerile – adult
- puissant – weak
- pulchritude – ugliness
- punctilious – careless
- punctuality – tardiness
- punitive – rewarding
- pusillanimous – courageous
- putative – undisputed
- putrid – aromatic
Q
- quell – foment
- querulous – satisfied
- querulous – amenable
- quiescence – action
- quiescent – restless
- quota – unlimited number
- quotidian – extraordinary
- quotidian – extraordinary
R
- radiate – absorb
- raffish – noble
- raffish – august
- rail – speak well of
- rally – disband
- rankle – assuage
- rant – speak moderately
- rarefy – make more dense
- ratiocination – intuition
- raucous – mellifluous
- ravage – reconstruct
- ravel – knit
- recalcitrant – tractable
- recalcitrant – yielding
- recidivism – effective rehabilitation
- recluse – person who loves society
- recondite – easily understood
- recreant – gallant
- rectify – err
- redolent – fetid
- redress – injury
- refractory – zealous
- refractory – obedient
- refractory – manageable
- refulgent – dim
- regal – common
- rehabilitate – destroy
- rejuvenate – age
- relish – dislike
- remiss – painstaking
- renegade – loyalist
- renege – carry out faithfully
- repine – express joy
- replete – devoid
- reprobate – righteous individual
- reprove – commend
- repudiate – accept
- repugnance – love
- retain – discard
- retard – speed up
- reticence – loquaciousness
- retrench – augment
- revile – praise
- rotundity – slimness
- rubicund – pallid
- ruddy – wan
- rudimentary – developed
- rudimentary – advanced
- rueful – content
- ruthless – merciful
S
- sacerdotal – lay
- sadistic – kindhearted
- sagacious – stupid
- sagacious – foolish
- salacious – wholesome
- salient – concealed
- sallow – ruddy
- sallow – ruddy
- salubrious – miasmic
- salubrious – unhealthful
- salvage – lose
- sanguine – pessimistic
- sardonic – sincere
- saturnine – cheerful
- savory – insipid
- schism – union
- scotch – foster
- scourge – reward
- scurrilous – decent
- scurvy – above reproach
- secular – clerical
- sedentary – active
- seditious – orderly
- sedulous – lazy
- segment – make whole
- senescence – youth
- senility – childhood
- sensual – spiritual
- sententious – verbose
- sequester – include
- serendipitous – planned
- servile – independent
- servile – haughty
- sessile – mobile
- shoddy – superior
- sinister – good
- sleazy – firmly textured
- sleazy – substantial
- sloth – industry
- slovenly – tidy
- slovenly – methodical
- sobriety – inebriety
- solecism – proper usage
- solicitude – inattention
- solstice – equinox
- solvent – bankrupt
- somatic – mental
- sophomoric – mature
- soporific – awakening
- soporific – stimulant
- soporific – energizer
- sordid – magnificent
- specious – valid
- spurious – genuine
- spurious – authentic
- spurious – genuine
- squander – preserve
- stability – inconstancy
- stability – inconstancy
- staccato – legato
- stamina – weakness
- stark – partial
- stereotyped – original
- stertorous – labored
- stint – squander
- stoic – passionate
- strident – pleasant
- stubborn – pliant
- stultify – enlighten
- stymie – foster
- subliminal – obvious
- sublimity – baseness
- supercilious – subservient
- supercilious – humble
- supercilious – subservient
- superfluity – dearth
- supernal – devilish
- supine – vigilant
- surreptitious – straightforward
- sybaritic – austere
T
- tacit – open
- taciturn – garrulous
- tantamount – unequal
- tawdry – elegant
- teleological – without purpose
- temerarious – prudent
- temerity – diffidence
- tenacious – yielding
- tenuous – substantial
- terminus – beginning
- testiness – patience
- torpor – activity
- tousle – groom
- tractable – unmanageable
- tractable – froward
- transient – eternal
- transient – permanent
- transparent – opaque
- travail – relaxation
- travesty – paragon
- treacherousness – faithfulness
- tremulous – serene
- trenchant – obtuse
- trencherman – finicky eater
- trepidation – courage
- trite – original
- truculent – docile
- truculent – gentle
- trumpery – honesty
- tumult – repose
- turbid – limpid
- turbid – clear
- turbid – limpid
- turbulence – calm
- turgid – flaccid
- turgid – deflated
- turpitude – probity
- turpitude – inherent virtue
- turpitude – saintly behavior
- tyro – expert
U
- ulterior – stated
- ultimate – incipient
- unalloyed – adulterated
- unanimity – discord
- unassuaged – soothed
- unbridled – restrained
- unconventionality – fidelity to custom
- uncouth – graceful
- undermine – undergird
- undermine – strengthen
- unearth – conceal
- unearth – inter
- unfeigned – disguised
- unfeigned – simulated
- unfeigned – pretended
- ungainly – graceful
- unimpeachable – not blameless
- unimpeachable – faulty
- unison – discord
- unkempt – neat
- unkempt – tidy
- unruly – obedient
- unruly – tractable
- unscathed – wounded
- unseemly – proper
- unseemly – becoming
- unsullied – tarnished
- untenable – supportable
- untoward – favorable and anticipated
- unwitting – intentional
- urbane – naive
- utilitarian – artistic
- uxorious – hating ones own wife
V
- vacillate – remain constant
- vacillating – resolute
- vacillation – steadfastness
- vacuous – full
- vacuous – insightful
- vague – well-defined
- valedictory – salutatory
- valetudinarian – healthy person
- vanguard – echelon
- vapid – spirited
- vaunted – belittled
- vehement – calm
- venal – honest
- veneration – derision
- venial – unforgivable
- venturous – timorous
- verdant – faded
- veritable – specious
- verity – falsehood
- vertex – base
- viable – moribund
- vilify – sing the praises of
- vilify – eulogize
- vindicate – blame
- virile – effeminate
- viscid – slick
- voluble – reticent
- voracious – generous
W
- waffle – speak unequivocally
- wanton – chaste
- wastrel – paragon
- wastrel – conservator
- wax – grow smaller
- welter – orderly arrangement
Y
- yokel – urbane individual
Z
- zenith – nadir
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