Vocab & Definitions
Vocab Part 2
Antonyms
Synonyms
100

This noun means "a fond or tender feeling."

affection

100

to make an earnest request, to ask 

appeal

100

the opposite of "to have a lot of money"

poverty

100

Which word from the list is a synonym of "show" (as in put on display)?

exhibit

200

This verb means "to grasp or hold tightly."

clasp

200

skilled at speaking or writing

eloquent

200

the opposite of "a long time"

biref

200

Which two words from the group are synonyms for "tall" or "high"?

lofty

300

This adjective means "easily or plainly seen."

conspicuous 

300

to complain

gripe

300

the opposite of "to make very easy" 

complicate

300

Which word in the word family clues refers to "a base or support on which something stands"?

pedestal 

400

This verb means "to make known; to state openly."

declare

400

a special talent or ability

knack

400

the opposite of " to keep covered"

unviel

400

Which word sounds similar to "prosecute" but means "to treat cruelly or harshly because of beliefs"?

persecute 

500

This noun refers to "the state of being poor."

poverty

500

to be wrong or do wrong. a mistake 

err

500

the opposite of "a person who stays where they are born." 

immigrant

500

Explain (in one sentence) how "pedestal" is related to the root meaning "foot"

Pedestal comes from an Italian phrase meaning 'foot of a stall,' and because 'ped-' means foot, pedestal is related to 'foot' as the base of a statue."

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