cabal

Day 15Level 2

kuh-BAHL

conspiracy

a small group of secret plotters

Part of Speech: noun

Synonyms:

conspiracy, intrigue, scheme

Antonyms:

severance, dissolution, disunion

Example Sentence:

Pete was killed by a cabal of illegal miners, after he blow the whistle against illegal mining.

Related Words

ill-timed

uh-nak-ruh-NIS-tik

occurring in the wrong time period

soothing

AAH-nuh-dien

pain killing drug; pain reliever;

to irritate

aan-TAA-guh-niez

to irritate or provoke anger

greed

A-vuh-rus

extreme greed especially for wealth

defamation

KAA-luhm-nee

a false statement made to damage somebody's reputation

secretive

klaan-DEHS-tien

secretive, concealed for an illicit or improper purpose