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Vocab Unit 10
Practice for Unit 10 Vocab
Question | Answer |
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distress | (n) deep worry or suffering; being in danger or trouble. (v) to trouble or upset; to cause worry or stress; to make unhappy |
distress | synonyms for this word are (n) anguish, anxiety, grief, torment; (v) to bother, disturb, irritate |
ditress | antonyms for this word (n) calm, joy, delight (v) to calm, gladden, comfort, soothe |
drench | (v) to wet or soak through; to cover or fill completely |
drench | synonyms for this word are to saturate, flood, douse, sop, drown |
drench | antonyms for this word are to dry, parch |
dwell | (v) to live, especially in a particular place; to remain; stay; to keep one's attention on something |
dwell | synonyms for this word are to inhabit, reside; to linger, last |
dwell | there are no antonyms for this word |
juvenile | (adj) not fully grown; of or meant for children or young people; foolish or immature (n) a young person or individual |
juvenile | synonyms for this word are (adj) youthful, childish; (n) a youth, minor |
juvenile | antonyms for this word are (adj) mature. developed (n) an adult |
outstanding | (adj) standing apart from others due to excellence; unpaid |
outstanding | synonyms for this word are remarkable, great, newsworthy, unusual, superior |
outstanding | antonyms for this word are ordinary, regular, usual, average |
proceed | (v) to go on or continue in an orderly way; to start again after a pause; to start an action, move |
proceed | synonyms for this word are to advance, progress |
proceed | antonyms for this word are to recede, retreat, stand, stay, stop |
register | (n) an official record book; the range of a voice or musical instrument; a machine that records data (v) to sign up; to show up on a scale; to note or understand |
register | synonyms for this word are (n) a roster, catalog, ledger (v) to enroll, enlist, join; to express |
register | antonyms for this word are (v) to withdraw |
sift | (v) to put through a strainer or separate or break up lumps; to sort through or examine |
sift | synonyms for this word are to separate, filter, screen, to study |
sift | there are no antonyms for this word |
spree | (n) a lively or wild outburst of activity |
spree | synonyms for this word are a riot, binge, bash, fling, splurge |
spree | there are no antonyms for this word |
tardy | (adj) not on time, delayed; slow-moving |
tardy | synonyms for this word are late, overdue, sluggish |
tardy | antonyms for this word are early, prompt |
unfit | (adj) not suitable or proper; not goof enough; unhealthy |
unfit | synonyms for this word are bad, improper, inappropriate, inadequate, unqualified, incompetent |
unfit | antonyms for this word are suitable, proper, appropriate, qualified, healthy, fit, sound |
variety | (n) change, lack of sameness; a number of different forms or types; a category of plants or animals |
variety | synonyms for this word are diversity, difference, an assortment |
variety | antonyms for this word are sameness, unity |