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Unit 3 Vocabulary

TermDefinition
Allot Definition: To assign or distribute in shares or portions. Part of Speech: Verb Synonyms: Parcel Out, Allocate
Amass Definition: To bring together, collect, gather, to assemble Part of Speech: Verb Synonyms: Pile up, Garner Antonyms: Scatter, dissipate, squander, waste
Audacious Definition: Bold, adventurous, recklessly daring Part of Speech: Adjective Synonyms: Enterprising, brave Antonyms: Timid, cowardly
Comply Definition: To yield to a request or demand. Part of Speech: Verb Synonyms: Consent, acquiesce Antonyms: Reject, refuse, decline
Devoid Definition: Not having or using, lacking Part of Speech: Adjective Synonyms: Wanting, bereft, deficient Antonyms: Full, abounding
Elite Definition: The choice part of a group of people things - superior Part of Speech: Noun - Adjective Synonyms: Cream of the crop Antonyms: Dregs of society
Grapple Definition: An iron hook used to grab and hold - to come to grips with, wrestle, or fight with Part of Speech: Noun - Verb Synonyms: Tackle, Confront, Struggle with
Incapacitate Definition: To deprive of strength or ability - to make legally ineligible. Part of Speech: Verb Synonyms: Debilitate, paralyze, cripple Antonyms: rehabilitate, renew
Instigate Definition: To urge on - to stir up - to start - to incite Part of Speech: Verb Antonyms: Discourage, halt, stop
Longevity Definition: Long life - long duration - long length of life Part of Speech: Noun Antonyms: Transience
Myriad Definition: In very great numbers - a very good number Part of Speech: Adjective - Noun Synonyms: Imemerable, Countless Antonyms: Few, sparse, scant
Perspective Definition: A point of view or standpoint of which different topics are viewed Part of Speech: Verb Synonyms: Viewpoint, sense of proportion
Perturb Definition: To trouble, make uneasy - to disturb greatly - to confuse Part of Speech: Verb Synonyms: Upset, Agitate, Anger Antonyms: Delight, Please
Prodigious Definition: Immense, extraordinary in bulk, size, or degree Part of Speech: Adjective Synonyms: Gigantic, tremendous, astounding Antonyms: Puny, insignificant, minuscule
Relevant Definition: Connected with or related to the matter at hand Part of Speech: Adjective Synonyms: Pertinent, applicable Antonyms: Unconnected
Skittish Definition: Extremely nervous and easily frightened- shy or timid- extremely cautious Part of Speech: Adjective Synonyms: Jumpy, fickle Antonyms: Bold, daring, reckless, cool
Tether Definition: A rope or chain used to fasten something to a fixed object - to fasten with a rope or chain Part of Speech: Noun - Verb Synonyms: Tie up, Chain up, leash Antonyms: Untie, let loose
Unison Definition: A sounding together - agreement - accord Part of Speech: Noun Synonyms: Harmony, concord
Vie Definition: To compete - To strive for victory or superiority Part of Speech: Verb Synonyms: Contend, Rival
Willful Definition: Stubborn, self-willed - done on purpose - deliberate Part of Speech: Adjective Synonyms: Headstrong, obstinate, premeditated Antonyms: Docile, obedient, tractable
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