Level E Unit 6 Vocab Review

Completing the Sentence

100

Although you lost the hockey game, you can at least take ____________________ in the fact that you score all of 3 of the goals.

What is solace?

200

As we watched the local doppler radar on the Weather Channel, we saw a skull-and-crossbones over our city, surely a(n) ________________ sign of really bad weather.

What is ominous?

300

We tried to _____ all the weeds from our garden, but they came back the next day.

What is extirpate?

400

That's old lady McPheed, whose _____ manner and meddlesome ways cause her to always help when it isn't needed.

What is officious?

500

The _____ man rummaged through the dumpster in hopes of finding a meal but instead he found a million dollars and became rich.

What is destitute?

Synonyms

100

grand, magnificent, imposing

What is stately?

200

include; contain; cover; involve

What is comprise?

300

dishonest; untrustworthy; reprobate; crooked

What is venal?

400

planned; deliberate; intentional; calculated

What is premeditated?

500

incongruous; paradoxical; satirical; sardonic

What is ironic?

Examples

100

a gymnast

What is supple?

200

a homeless person

What is destitute?

300

a police station gets robbed

What is ironic?

400

aloe or a counselor

What is solace?

500

a mother-in-law

What is officious?

Antonyms

100

fresh; sweet smelling

What is musty?

200

bottom; low point

What is pinnacle?

300

stiff; rigid

What is supple?

400

clumsy; awkward

What is deft?

500

controlled; restrained

What is rampant?

Definitions

100

to wave or flourish in a menacing or vigorous fashion

What is brandish?

200

definite; clearly stated

What is explicit?

300

to stop by force; put down

What is suppress?

400

coming at a bad time; not appropriate

What is inopportune?

500

to yield to; to assume an office or dignity

What is accede?