quiz: friday, november 8 test: tuesday, november 19
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Level D Unit 4. Quiz: Friday, November 8 Test: Tuesday, November 19. 1. abscond: V – to run off and hide. Synonym: bolt make off skip town . Antonym: NA. - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
QUIZ: FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 8TEST: TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 19
Level D Unit 4
1. ABSCOND: V – TO RUN OFF AND HIDE
Synonym: bolt make off skip town
Antonym: NA
2. ACCESS: N – APPROACH OR ADMITTANCE TO PLACES, PERSONS, THINGS; AN INCREASE: V – TO GET AT, OBTAINS
Synonym: N–entry admittance entree
Antonym: N- total exclusion
3. ANARCHY: N- A LACK OF GOVERNMENT AND LAW; CONFUSION
Synonym: chaos disorder turmoil pandemonium
Antonym: law and order
peace and quiet
4. ARDUOUS: ADJ – HARD TO DO, REQUIRING MUCH EFFORT
Synonym: hard difficult laborious fatiguing
Antonym: easy simple effortless
5. AUSPICIOUS: ADJ – FAVORABLE; FORTUNATE
Synonym: promising encouraging
Antonym: ill-omened ominous sinister
6. BIASED: ADJ – FAVORING ONE SIDE UNDULY; PREJUDICED
Synonym: unfair partial bigoted
Antonym: fair impartial unprejudiced just
7. DAUNT: V – TO OVERCOME WITH FEAR, INTIMIDATE; TO DISHEARTEN, DISCOURAGE
Synonym: dismay Antonym: encourage embolden reassure
8. DISENTANGLE: V – TO FREE FROM TANGLES OR COMPLICATIONS
Synonym: unravel unwind unscramble unsnarl
Antonym: tangle up ensnarl snag
9. FATED: ADJ – DETERMINED IN ADVANCE BY DESTINY OR FORTUNE
Synonym: destined preordained doomed
Antonym: accidental chance random
10. HOODWINK: V – TO MISLEAD BY A TRICK, DECEIVE
Synonym: dupe put one over on
Antonym: clue in on be honest to
11. INANIMATE: ADJ – NOT HAVING LIFE; WITHOUT ENERGY OR SPIRIT
Syn: lifeless dead spiritless
Ant: living alive energetic lively sprightly
12. INCINERATE: V – TO BURN TO ASHES Syn: burn up cremate reduce to
ashes
Ant; NA
13. INTREPID: ADJ – VERY BRAVE, FEARLESS, UNSHAKABLE
Syn: valiant
courageous daring
Ant: timid cowardly craven
14. LARCENY: N - THEFT
Syn: stealing robbery
burglary
Ant: NA
15. PLIANT: ADJ – BENDING READILY; EASILY INFLUENCED
Syn: supple flexible elastic plastic
Ant: rigid stiff inflexible sent in
stone
16. POMPOUS: ADJ – OVERLY SELF-IMPORTANT IN SPEECH AND MANNER; EXCESSIVELY STATELY OR CEREMONIOUS Syn: pretentious bombastic
Ant: unpretentious unaffected plain
17. PRECIPICE: N – A VERY STEEP CLIFF; THE BRINK OR EDGE OF DISASTER
Syn: cliff crag bluff ledge
Ant: abyss chasm gorge
18. RECTIFY: V – TO MAKE RIGHT, CORRECT
Syn: remedy set right
Ant: mess up botch bungle
19. REPRIEVE: Noun: a temporary
relief or delay Syn: stay respite Ant: postponement delay
Verb: to grant a postponement Syn: postpone delay Ant: proceed
20. REVILE: V – TO ATTACK WITH WORDS, CALL BAD NAMES
Syn: malign denounce put down
Ant: praise acclaim idolize