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Wordly Wise quiz 9

Wordly Wise Vocab (lesson 8) Quiz Date- 1-20-11

QuestionAnswer
Dumbfound Dumbfounded -To make speechless with amazement Doumbfounded-Speechless with amazement
Ensue To follow;to come as a result of or at a later time
Era -A particular period in history
Flourish 1.To thrive or prosper 2.To wave in the air N.A sweeping motion 2.A showy burst of music 3.A fancy line or curve added to something written
Garrison 1.Soldiers stationed in a place to protect 2.A military place of protection,together with its soldiers and weapons V.To provide soldiers with a plave to live
Grievous -Causing grief or pain;hard to bear
Hoard V.To save and put away,especially secretely N.Anything put away in such a manner
Inudate 1.To cover,as wiith water from a flood 2.To load with an excessivee amount or number of something
Invincible -Impossible to defeat
Nomad Nomadic N.A member of a group that settles briefly in one place and then moves on to another Nomadic-Having the characteristics of a nomad
Placate -To stop from being angry;to calm
Principal 1.Most important 2.A person or thing that is of the greatest importance 3.The head of a school 4.The sum of money owed,not including the interest
Recede 1.To move back or drop to a lower level 2.To become familiar
Ruthless -Showing no mercy;pitiless
Sacrifice 1.Something given up for the sake of another 2.An offering to a god 3.To give up something for another 4.To offer something of value to a god
A synonym for dumbfound is- Astound
An antonym for ensued is- Preceded
An antonym for placate is- Annoy
An antonym for hoarded is- Spent
Fill::Empty:: Inudate::Drain::
Created by: Avery Lamb
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