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Padgett 8 V. Unit 3
Unit 3 review
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| abridge | (v) to make shorter |
| adherent | (n) a follower, supporter; (adj) attached, sticking to |
| abridge | (v) to make shorter |
| altercation | (n) an angry arguement |
| cherubic | (adj)resembling an angel portrayed as a little child with a beautiful, round, or chubby face; sweet and innocent |
| adherent | (n) a follower, supporter; (adj) attached, sticking to |
| condone | (v) to pardon or overlook |
| altercation | (n) an angry arguement |
| cherubic | (adj)resembling an angel portrayed as a little child with a beautiful, round, or chubby face; sweet and innocent |
| dissent | (adj) famous, outstanding, distinguished; projecting |
| condone | (v) to pardon or overlook |
| eminent | (adj) famous, outstanding, distinguished; projecting |
| dissent | (v) to disagree; (n) disagreement |
| eminent | (adj) famous, outstanding, distinguished; projecting |
| exorcise | (v) to drive out by magic; to dispose of something troublesome, menacing, or oppressive |
| fabricate | (v) to make, manufacture; to make up, invent |
| irate | (adj) angry |
| marauder | (n) a raider, plunderer |
| obesity | (n) excessive fatness |
| pauper | (n) an extremely poor person |
| pilfer | (v) to steal in small quantities |
| rift | (n) a split, break, breach |
| semblance | (n) a likeness; an outward appearance; an apparition |
| surmount | (v) to overcome, rise above |
| terminate | (v) to bring to an end |
| trite | (adj) commonplace; overused, stale |
| usurp | (v) to seize and hold a position by force or without right |
| what part of speech is PILFER? | verb |
| What part of speech is MARAUDER? | noun |
| What part of speech is IRATE? | adjective |
| What part of speech is ABRIDGE? | verb |
| What part od speech is CHERUBIC? | adjective |
| What part of speech is USURP? | verb |
| Which word is spelled incorrectly? fabricate, eminant, usurp | eminant should be eminent |
| Which word is spelled incorrectly? exorsize, pauper, adridge | exorsize should be exorcise |
| Which word is spelled incorrectly? termenate, rift, condone | termenate should be terminate |
| Which word is spelled incorrectly? irate, pifler, fabricate | pifler should be pilfer |
| Whic word is spelled incorrectly? obesity, semblence, surmount? | semblence should be semblance |
| A synonym for rift is: | break |
| A synonym for fabricate is: | invent |
| A synonym for surmount is: | overcome |
| A synonym for usurp is: | seize |
| A synonym for altercation is: | quarrel |
| A synonym for eminent is: | renowned |
| An antonym for irate is: | calm |
| An antonym for abridge is: | expand |
| An antonym for obesity is: | scrawniness |
| An antonym for cherubic is: | impish |
| An antonym for altercation is: | agreement |
| An antonym for condone is: | disapprove |