ENGLISH 10 VOC 2

SYNONYMS

100

A heated argument.

What is altercation?

200

DEFIANCE

What is resistance

300

JOSTLE

What is to bump roughly against a person or thing

400

LUMINOUS

What is the quality of giving off light or shining

500

MATERIALIZE

What is to appear

ANTONYMS

100

METICULOUS

What is working messily

200

MURMUR

What is shout

300

NARRATE

What is to read silently

400

PREDICT

What is telling about the past

500

RESPECT

What is to think poorly of someone

DEFINITIONS

100

a greatly disliked, hated person or thing; a curse, or a person

What is anathema

200

friendly; peaceable

What is amicable

300

being uncertain; unable to decide between two opposing points of view

What is ambivalent

400

RISING ACTION

What is the part of a story that begins to develop the conflict(s)

500

CLIMAX

What is the turning point of a story

SENTENCES

100

FALLING ACTION

We enjoyed learning why things happened as they did in the falling action of the story.

200

RESOLUTION

I enjoyed the resolution of the story because it all turned out well.

300

DIMINISH

Her savings account diminished after she donated to the victims of the hurricane.

400

EAVESDROP

John eavesdropped on his mother and found out they were going to New York for Christmas.

500

OBSCURE

She loved an obscure artist that no one else had ever heard of.

PART OF SPEECH

100

PERSISTENT

What is an adjective

200

COUNTER

What is a verb

300

DISPEL

What is a verb

400

MISGIVINGS

What is a noun or a plural noun

500

PERSUASIVE

What is an adjective