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Vocab Unit 9

Practice for Unit 9 Vocab

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convict (v) to prove or judge to be guilty (n) a person who has been proved guilty of a crime and sentenced to prison; someone who is serving a long prison term.
convict synonyms for this word are (v) to condemn, sentence; (n) a prisoner, inmate, felon, criminal
convict antonyms for this word are (v) to acquit, free, release
discipline (n) punishment; training that results in obedience and self-control; orderly behavior; control gained by enforcing rules of conduct; a branch of knowledge (v) to punish; to train in proper behavior; to bring under control
discipline synonyms for this word are (n) direction, drill, practice; (v) to correct, chastise, penalize, limit
discipline antonyms for this word are confusion, disorder, rebellion; (v) to forgive
dungeon (n) a dark room ir cell used as a prison, usually underground
dungeon synonyms for this word are a keep, hole
dungeon there are no antonyms for this word
earnest (adj) serious, important, or grave
earnest synonyms for this word are intent, solemn
earnest antonyms for this word are insincere, trivial, frivolous, foolish
enclose (v) to surround something on every side; to close up inside or fence off; to include with something else
enclose synonyms for this word are to confine, cage, to cover, encircle, envelop; to insert
enclose antonyms for this word are to release, free, omit, exclude, leave out
gradual (adj) happening step-by-step or by degrees; changing little by little
gradual synonyms for this word are moderate, slow, steady
gradual antonyms for this word are sudden, abrupt
grumble (v) to complain angrily but not loudly; to growl (n) a growling sound; a muttered complain
grumble synonyms for this word are (v) to mutter, rumble, mumble; (n) a fuss, a protest
grumble there are no antonyms for this word
jagged (adj) with a rough or sharp edge; irregular or harsh
jagged synonyms for this word are ragged, serrated, uneven, rugged
jagged antonyms for this word are to starve, neglect, abandon
nourish (v) to feed or help grow and develop, to support
nourish synonyms for this word are to nurture, raise; to foster, maintain, sustain
nourish antonyms for this word are to starve, neglect, abandon
provision (n) the act of supplying or making available; a stock of food or supplies; a step taken in advance; a condition, as in a contract (v) to supply with food or materials
provision synonyms for this word are(n) an arrangement, preparation, a requirement (v) to furnish, stock
provision there are no antonyms for this word
treaty (n) an agreement or contract between countries, arrived at after talks and compromise; the legal document representing such an agreement
treaty synonyms for this word are a pact, settlement, accord
treaty there are no antonyms for this word
uneasy (adj) feeling worried or unsure; causing discomfort
uneasy synonyms for this word are troubled, anxious, nervous
uneasy antonyms for this word are relaxed, calm
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