Test 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 ID: 308298
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Quiz: Friday, November 8Test: Tuesday, November 19
Level D Unit 4Slide2
1. abscond: V – to run off and hide
Synonym: bolt
make off skip town
Antonym: NASlide3
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 Slide4
3. Anarchy: N- a lack of government and law; confusion
Synonym: chaos
disorder
turmoil
pandemonium
Antonym: law and order
peace and quietSlide5
4. arduous: Adj – hard to do, requiring
much effort
Synonym: hard difficult
laborious
fatiguing
Antonym: easy
simple
effortlessSlide6
5. auspicious: Adj – favorable; fortunate
Synonym: promising
encouraging
Antonym: ill-omened
ominous
sinisterSlide7
6. biased: Adj – favoring one side unduly;
prejudiced
Synonym: unfair partial
bigoted
Antonym: fair
impartial
unprejudiced
justSlide8
7. daunt: V – to overcome with fear, intimidate; to dishearten,
discourage
Synonym: dismay
Antonym: encourage
embolden
reassureSlide9
8. disentangle: V – to free from tangles or complications
Synonym: unravel
unwind
unscramble
unsnarl
Antonym: tangle up
ensnarl
snagSlide10
9. fated: Adj – determined in advance by
destiny or fortune
Synonym: destined preordained
doomed
Antonym: accidental
chance
randomSlide11
10. hoodwink: V – to mislead by a trick,
deceive
Synonym: dupe put one over on
Antonym: clue in on
be honest toSlide12
11. inanimate: Adj – not having life;
without energy or spirit
Syn: lifeless dead
spiritless
Ant: living
alive
energetic
lively
sprightlySlide13
12. incinerate: v – to burn to ashes
Syn
: burn up
cremate reduce to ashes
Ant; NASlide14
13. intrepid: Adj – very brave, fearless,
unshakable
Syn: valiant
courageous
daring
Ant: timid
cowardly
cravenSlide15
14. larceny: N - theft
Syn
: stealing
robbery burglary
Ant: NASlide16
15. Pliant: Adj – bending readily; easily
influenced
Syn: supple
flexible
elastic
plastic
Ant: rigid
stiff
inflexible
sent in stoneSlide17
16. Pompous: Adj – overly self-important
in speech and manner;
excessively stately or ceremonious
Syn
: pretentious
bombastic
Ant: unpretentious
unaffected
plainSlide18
17. precipice: N – a very steep cliff; the brink or edge of disaster
Syn
: cliff
crag
bluff
ledge
Ant: abyss
chasm
gorgeSlide19
18. rectify: V – to make right, correct
Syn
: remedy
set rightAnt: mess up
botch
bungleSlide20
19. reprieve:
Noun: a temporary relief
or delay
Syn: stay respiteAnt: postponement
delay
Verb: to grant a
postponement
Syn
: postpone
delay
Ant: proceedSlide21
20. revile: V – to attack with words, call bad names
Syn
: malign
denounce
put down
Ant: praise
acclaim
idolizeSlide22