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vocab words unit 10
unit 10 vocab
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| accord | agree in harmony (syn=mutal understanding) (ant= disagreement |
| barter | an exchange in trade (syn= trade, swap) (ant= sell, buy, purchase) |
| curt | short, rudely breif (syn= rude, brusque) (ant= civil, couteous |
| devise | to think out, plan, figure out (syn= concoat, contrive) |
| dexterous | skillfull in the use of hands or body (syn= agile, handy) (ant+ clumsy awkward) |
| engross | to occupy in complete attention (syn= immerse preoccupy) (ant= bore, stultify) |
| entail | to but a burden on (ant= necessiate) (ant= exclude, rule out) |
| ferret | a kind of weasel (syn= track down, sniff out |
| habituate | to become use to (syn= acclimate, inure) (ant= deprogram |
| impending | about to happen (syn= imminent, upcoming) (ant= distant, remote) |
| personable | pleasing in appearance (syn= charming, agreeable) (ant= unpleasant disagreeable) |
| rue | to regret to be sorry (syn= lament, repent) (ant = cherish) |
| scoff | to make fun of (syn= ridicule, laugh at) (ant= take seriously) |
| transistion | fear, fright, trembling (syn= dread, anxiety) (ant= confidence) |
| upbraid | to blame, scold (syn= bawl out) (ant= praise) |
| veritable | actuale, true, real (ant= false) |
| vex | to annoy, anger (syn irratate, irk) (ant= please, delight) |
| vitality | strength energy (syn= vigor) (ant lifelessness) |
| whimsical | subject to odd ideas (sun= odd, peculiar ) (ant= serious) |