to block or stop something
obstruct
to fade away or disappear
dissipate
to take power that does not belong to you
usurp
Circle the word that means about the same as the vocabulary word.
obstruct
a) block
b) open
c) help
block
impudent
a) rude
b) respectful
c) noisy
respectful
willingness to start or take action
initiative
done in an organized, step-by-step way
systematic
dull because it never changes
monotonous
initiative
a) effort
b) fear
c) delay
effort
tedious
a) boring
b) interesting
c) slow
boring
to hold back or stop (like laughter or breath)
boring and tiring because it is repetitive
tedious
honest and direct
candid
systematic
a) organized
b) messy
c) rushed
organized
abate
a) lessen
b) increase
c) stop
lessen
to annoy or frustrate greatly
exasperate
rude or disrespectful
impudent
very tiring; requiring a lot of effort
tedious
candid
a) honest
b) quiet
c) shy
honest
temperate
a) mild
b) extreme
c) calm
mild
to scatter things over an area
strew
to become less strong or intense
to become less strong or intense
not extreme; mild
temperate
strenuous
a) tiring
b) easy
c) calm
tiring
monotonous
a) dull
b) exciting
c) quiet
dull