The Autobiography of Ben Franklin Vocab./Synonym List

1. dissuaded

1.1. discouraged

1.2. prevent from

2. ingenious

2.1. clever

2.2. inventive

3. approbation

3.1. approval

3.2. acceptance

4. contrived

4.1. schemed

4.2. planned

5. arbitrary

5.1. random

5.2. chance

6. admonishsing

6.1. warn

6.2. scold

7. libeling

7.1. defame

7.2. slander

8. contrivance

8.1. device

8.2. gadget

9. indenture

9.1. contract

9.2. agreement

10. errata

10.1. mistake

10.2. error

11. rectitude

11.1. honor

11.2. goodness

12. avarice

12.1. greed

12.2. materialism

13. precept

13.1. rule

13.2. principle

14. trifling

14.1. petty

14.2. silly

15. procure

15.1. obtain

15.2. get

16. foppery

16.1. follishness

16.2. idiocy

17. benevolent

17.1. kind

17.2. good

18. incorrigible

18.1. hopeless

18.2. unchangeable