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Quake! vocabulary
Readygen Unit 3 Mod A
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| tensed | nervous, uneasy, worried, edgy |
| coaxed | persuaded, sweet-talked, butter-up, |
| agitated | nervous, skittish, trembling, jittery, rattled |
| realized | understood, aware |
| stampeded | herd, run, flee, trample |
| careened | wheeled, staggered, revolved |
| aimlessly | wandering, haphazard, purposeless, goalless |
| debris | wreckage, remains, waste, litter |
| emerged | surfaced, materialized, appeared, become visible |
| casual | informal, everyday, relaxed, easygoing, laid-back |
| precaution | safeguard, safety, safety measure, carefulness |
| unrecognizable | unfamiliar, obscured, changed, altered |
| massive | huge, enormous, gigantic |
| intact | whole, undisturbed, entire, complete, unbroken |
| suggestion | idea, recommendation, hint,tip |
| balancing | holding, steadying, stabilizing, leveling |
| queasy | uneasy, ill, nauseous, sick, unwell |
| said | told, muttered, exclaimed, continued |
| professor | a teacher at a college or university |
| college | a place students go to receive an education beyond high school |
| refused | not being willing to do something |
| regaled | to entertain or amuse. To say something in a way that is engaging |
| harsh | unpleasant, rough, cruel, or severe |
| suffix "-ian" | 1. of a place, or its people . 2. One skilled in something . Examples: pediatrician=one skilled in pediatrics Martian=from Mars |
| suffix "-ist" | A person who . Example: journalist=a person who journals |
| suffix "-ism" | An act, condition, or practice of Example: heroism=an act or condition of being a hero |