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Jewell Lesson 8
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| authority | someone who knows a lot about a subject or who has a strong effect on someone; a synonym for influence |
| basic | simple or essential |
| bruise | an injury; to injure; a synonym for wound |
| contribute | to give money to something, such as a fund or charity, for a specific purpose |
| donate | to give something; a synonym for contribute |
| elementary | simple, introductory, fundamental; a synonym for basic |
| fanciful | unreal; a synonym for imaginative |
| frenzy | a state of excitement; a snynonym for stir |
| grieve | to feel or express sorrow for a misfortune or death; a synonym for mourn |
| haven | a place of shelter and safety; a snynonym for refuge |
| imaginative | creative; good at thinking of new ideas |
| influence | the effect of something on a person, thing or event |
| inquire | to find out about something; a synonym for investigate |
| investigate | to look into a problem or mystery to find out the facts |
| mourn | to feel and show sadness because something or someone has been lost or no longer exists |
| refuge | a sheltered or protected place |
| sour | mean, sharp, bitter; a synonym for tart |
| stir | excitement; to mix or cause to move slightly |
| tart | with a sharp and sour but usually pleasant flavor |
| wound | an injury |