Busy. Please wait.
Log in with Clever
or

show password
Forgot Password?

Don't have an account?  Sign up 
Sign up using Clever
or

Username is available taken
show password


Make sure to remember your password. If you forget it there is no way for StudyStack to send you a reset link. You would need to create a new account.
Your email address is only used to allow you to reset your password. See our Privacy Policy and Terms of Service.


Already a StudyStack user? Log In

Reset Password
Enter the associated with your account, and we'll email you a link to reset your password.

Vocab Unit 6 Quiz

Quiz yourself by thinking what should be in each of the black spaces below before clicking on it to display the answer.
        Help!  

Term
Definition
anonymous   (adj.) unnamed, without the name of the person involved; unknown; lacking individuality or character synonyms: nameless  
🗑
browse   (v.) to nimble, graze; to read casually; to window-shop synonyms: scan, dip into antonyms: pore over, scruntinize  
🗑
dupe   (n.) person easily ricked or deceived (v.) to deceive synonyms: (v.) mislead, hoodwink, delude antonyms: (v.) undeceive, disabuse  
🗑
dynamic   (adj.) active, energetic, forceful synonyms: high-powered, bold antonyms: lazy, lethargic, sluggish, lackadaisical  
🗑
eradicate   (v.) to root out, get rid of, destroy completely synonyms: uproot, abolish antonyms: implant, instill, foster, promote  
🗑
frustrate   (v.) to prevent from accomplishing a purpose or fulfilling a desire; to cause feelings of discouragement synonyms: foil, baffle, disappoint antonyms: help, assist, abet  
🗑
grim   (adj.) stern, merciless; fierce, savage, cruel synonyms: dreadful, frightful antonyms: mild, merciful, delightful  
🗑
inimitable   (adj.) not capable of being copied or imitated synonyms: matchless, incomparable, unique  
🗑
makeshift   (n.) a temporary substitue for something else (adj.) crude, flimsy, or temporary synonyms: (n.) stopgap, improvisation antonyms: (adj.) permeant, durable, solid, sturdy  
🗑
marginal   (adj.) in, at or near the edge or margin; only barely good, large or important enough for the purpose synonyms: borderline, peripheral antonyms: (adj.) central, pivotal, focal  
🗑
pending   (adj.) waiting to be settled synonyms: unsettled, unfinished antonyms: settled, decided, resolved  
🗑
prescribe   (v.) to order as a rule or course to be followed; to order for medical purposes synonyms: specify, appoint  
🗑
preview   (n.) something seen in advance (v.) to view beforehand synonym: foretaste  
🗑
prominent   (adj.) standing out so as to be easily seen; important, well-known synonyms: conspicuous, noticeable antonyms: inconspicuous, unnoticeable, obscure  
🗑
quaint   (adj.) odd or old-fashioned in a pleasing way; clever, ingenious, skillfully made synonyms: picturesque, peculiar, strange, curious antonyms: familiar, commonplace, modern, contemporary  
🗑
reluctant   (adj.) unwilling, holding back synonyms: hesitant, loath, disinclined antonyms: willing, eager, inclined  
🗑
scrimp   (v.) to handle very economically or stingily; to supply in a way that is short, small or scanty synonym: economize antonym: splurge  
🗑
snare   (v.) to trap, catch (n.) a trap or entanglement synonyms: ((n.) pitfall (v.) entrap antonym: liberate  
🗑
utmost   (adj.) greatest, highest, farthest (n.) the extreme limit synonyms: supreme, best antonym: least  
🗑
vengeance   (n.) punishment in return for an injury or a wrong; unusual force or violence synonyms: retaliation, reprisal antonyms: forgiveness, pardon  
🗑


   

Review the information in the table. When you are ready to quiz yourself you can hide individual columns or the entire table. Then you can click on the empty cells to reveal the answer. Try to recall what will be displayed before clicking the empty cell.
 
To hide a column, click on the column name.
 
To hide the entire table, click on the "Hide All" button.
 
You may also shuffle the rows of the table by clicking on the "Shuffle" button.
 
Or sort by any of the columns using the down arrow next to any column heading.
If you know all the data on any row, you can temporarily remove it by tapping the trash can to the right of the row.

 
Embed Code - If you would like this activity on your web page, copy the script below and paste it into your web page.

  Normal Size     Small Size show me how
Created by: rachael.penn
Popular Stadlier Oxford Voca sets