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Sadlier-Oxford a 4-5

Vocab unit 4-5

WorddefinitionSynonymsAntonyms
acquit (v.) to declare not guilty, free from blame, discharge completely exoneratr, dismiss convict, declare guilty
deem to think, believe; to cosider, have an opinion judge, reguard (blank)
devastate to destroy; lay waste, leave in ruins wreck, desolate develop, improve
discredit n.) a loss or lack of belief, conficence, or reputation (v) to throw doubt upon disparage confirm, corroborate, bolster
elusive difficult to catch or to hold; hard to explain or understand slippery, wily, fleeting, puzzling, baffling (blank)
generate to bring into existence; to be the cause of create, produce,beget, cause end, terminate,extinguish, stifle
idolize worship as an idol, make an idol of; love very much adore, revere despise, scorn, disdain, detest
ingratitude a lack of thankfulnes thanklessness, ungratefulness thankfulness, greatfulness, recognition
keepsake something kept in memory of the giver; souvenier reminder, memento (blank)
mortal (n) a being that must eventually die; (adj)of or relating to such a being, causing death, fatal, possible, conceivable. (n)human (adj) fleeting, extreme (n) a god (adj) undying, everlasting, eternal, devine
ovation (n) an enthusiastic public welcome, an outburst of applause Cheers, bravos, hurrahs boos, jeers
petty unimportant, trivial,narrow minded; secondary in rank, minor insignificant, piddling important, major, significant, weighty
plight (n) a sory condition or state (v) to pledge, promise solumnly (blank) (blank)
repent to feel sorry for what one has done or has failed to do regret rejoice over
reverie (n) a daydream; the condition of being lost in thought fantasy, meditation (blank)
revocation an act or instanceof calling back, annulment, cancelation repeal, withdrawal ratification, confirmation
scan to examine closely; to look over quickly but thoroughly, analyze the rhythm of a poem (n) an examination study, glance at, skim (blank)
strand (n) a beach or shore; a string of wire, hair, etc...(v) run aground, to leave in a hopless position (n)fiber, thread (v) abandon rescue, save
strife bitter disagreement; fighting, struggle conflict, dicord, turmoil (blank)
topple to fall foward, overturn, unseat, upset, tumble remain upright, establish, set up
acute (adj) with a sharp point; keen and alert; sharp and severe; rising quickly to a high point and lasting for a short time clever, penetrating dull, blunted, mild, stupid, obtuse
bluster (v) to talk or act in a noisy and threatening way; to low in stormy gusts; (n) speech that is loud and threatening (v) spout, rant, brag, swagger (n) bravado (blank)
bungle (v) to act or work clumsily and awkwardly; to ruin something through clumsiness blunder, botch, mess up (blank)
commentary (n) a series of notes clarifying or explaining something; an expression of oppinion explanation, remark, narration, description, account, review analysis (blank)
duration length of time that something continues or lasts (blank) (blank)
eerie causing fear because of strangeness; weird, mysterious frightening,spooky, creepy (blank)
facet one aspect or side of a subject or problem; outer surfaces of a gem angle, charactristic, factor, element (blank)
fidelity state of being faithful; accuracy in details; exactness loyalty, faithfulness (blank)
fray a brawl, a noisy quarrel,(v) to wear away by rubbing, make ragged or worn; to strain, irritate (n) scuffle (v) unravel (blank)
headstrong willful, stubborn obstinate, mulish, unruly obedient, docile, submissive
inhabitant one living permanently in a given place resident, native, occupant, tenant stranger, outsider,visitor,foreigner
numb having lost the power of feeling or movement (v) to dull the feeling of; to cause to lose feeling unfeeling, insensible, dazed, (v) deaden sensitive, alert,
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