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Vocabulary Unit 1
words, definitions, and parts of speech
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| (adj.)1. odd; funny; ridiculous (n.) 1. a playful or silly trick or act; prank | antic |
| (adj.) 1. easily seen; clear; obvious 2. appearing real or actual, but perhaps falsely so | apparent |
| (adj.) 1. punishable by death 2. most important; chief 3. very fine (n.) 1. money or property to invest 2. the city or town where the government is located 3. the top part of a column | capital |
| (n.) 1. a lump formed when matter in a liquid hardens (v.) 1. to form clumps | clot |
| (v.) 1. to set up; to settle 2. to show to be true; to prove | establish |
| (v.) 1. to drive or throw out with force 2. to send away or make leave as a punishment | expel |
| (v.) 1. to pay attention to (n.) 1. careful attention | heed |
| (adj.) 1. not strict; careless; lenient 2. loose; not firm or rigid; slack; not tight; relaxed | lax |
| (n.) 1. a very important or powerful person, especially a person prominent in managing a business or industry | magnate |
| (n.) 1. good quality or qualities; worth; goodness (v.) 1. to be worthy of; to deserve | merit |
| (adj.) 1. hard to control, manage or keep in order; not obedient | unruly |
| (adj.) 1. pale, sickly colored 2. weak, sickly | wan |