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Affiliated
- (adj., part.) associated, connected
- SYN: attached, related, jointed
- ANT: dissociated, unconnected
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Ascertain
- (verb) to find out
- SYN: discover, determine, establish
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Attainment
- (noun) an accomplishment, the act of achieving
- SYN: achievement, fulfillment
- ANT: failure, defeat, frustration
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Bequeath
- (verb) to give or pass on as an inheritance
- SYN: transmit, bestow, hand down
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Cogent
- (adj.) forceful, convincing; relevant, to the point
- SYN: persuasive, compelling
- ANT: weak, unconvincing, ineffective, irrelevant
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Converge
- (verb) to move toward one point, approach nearer together
- SYN: meet, unite, intersect, merge
- ANT: diverge, separate
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Disperse
- (verb) to scatter, spread far and wide
- SYN: break up, dispel
- ANT: collect, congregate, assemble, muster
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Esteem
- (verb) to regard highly; (noun) a highly favorable opinion or judgment
- SYN: (verb) respect, admire, honor, revere
- ANT: (verb) disdain, scorn; (noun) contempt
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Expunge
- (verb) to erase, obliterate, destroy
- SYN: delete, efface, annihilate
- ANT: insert, mark, imprint, impress
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Finite
- (adj.) having limits; lasting for a limited time
- SYN: bounded, measurable
- ANT: unlimited, immeasurable, everlasting, eternal
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Invulnerable
- (adj.) not able to be wounded or hurt; shielded against attack
- SYN: impregnable, impervious, immune
- ANT: exposed, unprotected, defenseless
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Malevolent
- (adj.) spiteful, showing ill will
- SYN: malicious, wicked, sinister, malignant
- ANT: kind, benevolent, compassionate
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Nonchalant
- (adj.) cool and confident, unconcerned
- SYN: composed, unruffled, indifferent, blase
- ANT: perturbed, agitated, disconcerted, abashed
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Omniscient
- (adj.) knowing everything; having unlimited awareness or understanding
- SYN: wise, all-knowing
- ANT: ignorant, unknowing
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Panacea
- (noun) a remedy for all ills; cure-all; an answer to all problems
- SYN: universal cure, easy solution
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Scrupulous
- (adj.) exact, careful, attending thoroughly to details; having high moral standards, principled
- SYN: painstaking, meticulous, conscientious
- ANT: careless, negligent, remiss, dishonest
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Skulk
- (verb) to move about stealthily; to lie in hiding
- SYN: lurk, slink, prowl
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Supercilious
- (adj.) proud and contemptuous; showing scorn because of a feeling of superiority
- SYN: snobbish, patronizing, overbearing
- ANT: humble, meek, deferential, servile
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Uncanny
- (adj.) strange, mysterious, weird, beyond explanation
- SYN: eerie, inexplicable, spooky
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Venial
- (adj.) easily excused; pardonable
- SYN: excusable, forgivable
- ANT: inexcusable, unforgivable, unpardonable
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