Post on 18-Dec-2015
• ( adj. ) – implied, not stated outright
•Examples:
Synonyms:Unspoken, implicit,
inferred, implied
Antonyms:Bold, explicit, clear
tacittacit
• (adj.) – saying or doing the proper thing
•Examples:
Synonyms:Diplomatic, polite,
thoughtful. Considerate, judicious
Antonyms:Tactless, careless,
indiscreet, inconsierate
tactfultactful
• (verb) – to affect with something harmful; contaminate•Examples:
Synonyms:Spoil, dirty, infect,
disease, defile
Antonyms:Purify, clean
tainttaint
• (verb) – gradually decrease, grow smaller at one end; dwindle
•Examples:
Synonyms:Narrow, shrink, diminish
Antonyms:Increase, augment, boost
tapertaper
• (verb) – to moderate; to make less extreme•Examples:
Synonyms: moderate, mitigate,
soothe
Antonyms:Intensify, deepen,
strengthen
tempertemper
• (noun) – idea or belief
•Examples
Synonyms:Principle, theory,
precept
Antonyms:
tenettenet
• (adj.) – having to do with the earth
•Examples:
Synonyms:Earthly, worldly, global
Antonyms:
terrestrialterrestrial
• (noun) – one who studies religion
•Examples:
Synonyms:Scholar, philosophy
Antonyms:
Theologian Theologian
• (adj.) – not proven to be true; existing as only an idea
•Examples:
Synonyms:Hypothetical, imaginary,
notional, abstract
Antonyms:Concrete, definite, proven
Theoretical Theoretical
• (noun) – unproven theory; long research paper
•Examples:
Synonyms:Theory, proposal,
opinion
Antonyms:
thesisthesis