Unit 10
Write the word for: arousing hatred; disgusting, detestable
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abominable
Write the word for: to walk slowly or stroll at an easy pace
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amble
Write the word for: not clear; having two or more possible meanings
ambiguous
Write the word for: a person who refuses to follow established ideas or ways of doing things.
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nonconformist
Write the word for: to tear to pieces; split violently apart
rend
Write the word for: to fool, deceive; to mislead
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delude
Write the word for: big and strong; muscular
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burly
Write the word for: to stop short and refuse to go on; to prevent from happening; an illegal motion by a pitcher in baseball
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balk
Write the word for: to pull loose by force; to look at closely or inquisitively; to be nosy
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pry
Write the word for: to set aside for a special purpose; to mark an animal's ear for identification
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earmark
What is a synonym for engulf?
Samples: encompass, immerse, swallow up, overwhelm, consume
What is a synonym for distort?
Samples: disfigure, misshape, falsify, mislead
What is a synonym for confer?
Samples: consult, talk, deliberate, award, honor, bestow
What is a synonym for resourceful?
Samples: inventive, ingenious, skillful, effective, clever
What is a synonym for implement?
Samples: device, utensil, instrument, tool, fulfill, accomplish, achieve, apply
What is a antonym for initiative?
Samples: laziness, sloth, shiftlessness
What is an antonym for inevitable?
Samples: avoidable, escapable, preventable
What is an antonym for indisputable?
Samples: questionable, debatable, arguable
What is the antonym of prevail?
Samples: to be defeated, give-up, surrender, succumb
What is an antonym of thrive?
Samples: wither, fail, weaken
What is the part of speech for memento?
noun
What is the part of speech for ingrained?
adjective
What is the part of speech for scant?
adjective
What is the part of speech of relic?
noun
What is the part of speech for valiant?
adjective