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vocab workshop c
unit 3 synonyms
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| prodigious | gigantic, tremendous; astounding |
| unison | harmonious agreement or accord |
| willful | headstrong, obstinate; premeditated |
| myriad | countless, innumerable |
| tether | to tie up, chain up, leash |
| instigate | to provoke, start, incite |
| vie | to compete, contend, be rivals |
| longevity | length of life |
| skittish | jumpy, nervous, restive; timid; capricious, fickle |
| comply | to submit to, consent to, acqueisce in |
| relevant | having a direct bearing on, pertinent |
| incapacitate | to disable, debilitate, paralyze, cripple |
| audacious | bold, daring enterprising |
| allot | to parcel out, apportion, assign |
| elite | the cream of the crop; the upper crust |
| devoid | lacking, wanting, bereft |
| perturb | to upset, agitate; to anger, irritate |
| grapple | to tackle, confront, struggle with |
| amass | to accumulate, pile up; to garner |
| perspective | a sense of proportion, a way of looking at things |