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Vocab Unit 1
Practice for Unit 1 Vocab
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| celebrity | (n) a well- known person; someone who is famous; fame |
| celebrity | Synonyms for this word are a star |
| celebrity | Antonyms for this word are an unknown, nobody; anonymity |
| counsel | (n) opinions or ideas given for a plan of action; a talk that leads to a decision; a lawyer (v) to give advice or opinion; to offer help |
| counsel | synonyms for this word are advice, wisdom, guidance (v) to help, advise, recommend |
| counsel | there are no antonyms for this word |
| demonstrate | (v) to clearly explain, show, or prove with examples, models, or experiments; to gather in public to support an opinion or cause |
| demonstrate | synonyms for this word are to model, illustrate, reveal |
| demonstrate | antonyms for this word are to hide |
| drowsy | (adj) ready to fall asleep, sleepy |
| drowsy | synonyms for this word are tired, sluggish |
| drowsy | antonyms for this word are alert, wakeful |
| essential | (adj) of the highest importance, necessary (n) something necessary or very important |
| essential | synonyms for this word are (adj) vital, key, basic |
| essential | antonyms for this word are (adj) unimportant, minor, unnecessary |
| hardship | (n) something that causes suffering or difficulty; a condition that is hard to bear |
| hardship | synonyms for this word are a burden, ordeal, misfortune |
| hardship | antonyms for this word are ease, comfort |
| haul | (v) to move by pulling, dragging, or carting, sometimes in a vehicle; to apply force to transport something (n) the amount taken or won at one time |
| haul | synonyms for this word are (v) to lug, carry, lift, tug |
| haul | antonyms for this word are (n) a yield, catch |
| humble | (adj) low in rank or position; plain, not proud or grand (v) to take away one's spirit, power, fame or independence |
| humble | (adj) synonyms for this word are modest, simple, earthy; (v) to shame, embarrass |
| humble | antonyms for this word are (adj) bold; grand (v) to empower, raise up |
| pledge | (n) something, such as money, that is promised for a good cause; a promise to fulfill an agreement (v) to promise |
| pledge | synonyms for this word are (n) a guarantee; (v) to vow, swear, vouch |
| pledge | there are no antonyms for this word |
| sincere | (adj) without pretending; with honesty and real feeling |
| sincere | synonyms for this word are genuine, true; heartfelt |
| sincere | antonyms for this word are false, phony |
| stampede | (n) a wild rush of animals or people, usually when frightened (v) to run away or cause to scatter in a wild manner, often in panic; to rush forward together as a crowd |
| stampede | synonyms for this word are (n) a flight, dash (v) to bolt, charge |
| stampede | antonyms for this word are (v) to stroll, wander |
| suitable | (adj) just right or appropriate; well matched |
| suitable | synonyms for this word are proper, fitting, right |
| suitable | antonyms for this word are inappropriate, mismatched, improper |
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