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Language Arts Vocab3
Wordly Wise Vocab (lesson 3) Quiz date- 10-10-11
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Admonish | 1.To warn. 2.To criticize gently. |
| Aghast | -Struck with horror;shocked. |
| Annihilate | -To destroy completely;to reduce to utter ruin. |
| Benefactor | -A person who provides help,especially by giving money. |
| Bestow | -To give as an honor;to present as a gift. |
| Devious | 1.Having many twists and turns;winding. 2.Sneaky;not frank or honest. |
| Devoid | -Lacking;empty;entirely without. |
| Heed Heedful Heedless | -To pay attention to. n.Attention;notice. -Paying careful attention. -Failing to pay proper attention. |
| Mortal | 1.A human being,especially as contrasted with a god. ADJ.Of or relating to human beings. 2.Causing death;fatal. 3.Very severe. |
| Muse | -To think about in a quiet,careful way. |
| Pioneer | -A person who goes before others and opens the way for them to follow. V.To open the way for others. |
| Plague | 1.Deadly disease that spreads rapidly from person to person. 2.Anything that causes destruction or suffering. V.To cause suffering or distress. |
| Subside | 1.To sink to a lower level. 2.To become quieter ir less active. |
| Unwitting | -Not done on purpose;unintended. |
| Wrath | 1.Forceful anger;fury. ADJ.Very angery. |