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Grade 5 vocab ch 10
chapter 10 synonyms
| Term | Synonyms |
|---|---|
| abolish | to outlaw, ban, repeal, stamp out |
| appeal | to plea, petition, charm, attraction, to plead, implore, beg |
| brittle | breakable, stiff, unbending, fragile |
| Condemn | To disapprove, denounce, blame |
| Descend | To drop, fall, plunge, climbdown; to stem, derive |
| Dictator | Tyrant, master, despot, oppressor |
| Expand | To spread, stretch, swell, enlarge |
| Famine | Hunger, starvation, scarcity, want |
| Portable | Movable, transportable |
| Prey | A victim; quarry; to devour; to bully, victimize, cheat |
| Thrifty | Economical, frugal, tightfisted |
| Visual | Visible, pictured, shown, illustrated |