Unit 7 Vocabulary

Synonyms

100

lawbreaker, wrongdoer WORD BANK: authorize, culprit, dawdle, dissect, expend, fatality

culprit

200

scrub, search, comb WORD BANK: gullible, illicit, immerse, inflammatory, memorandum, pathetic, persevere, prevaricate, quash, relish, reminisce, scour, testimonial, writhe

scour

300

stretch the truth, equivocate WORD BANK: authorize, culprit, dawdle, dissect, expend, fatality, gullible, illicit, immerse, inflammatory, memorandum, pathetic, persevere, prevaricate, quash, relish, reminisce, scour, testimonial, writhe

prevaricate

400

order, entitle, empower WORD BANK: authorize, culprit, dawdle, dissect, expend, fatality, gullible, illicit, immerse, inflammatory, memorandum, pathetic, persevere, prevaricate, quash, relish, reminisce, scour, testimonial, writhe

authorize

Synonyms

100

casualty, mortality WORD BANK: authorize, culprit, dawdle, dissect, expend, fatality, gullible

fatality

200

delay, loiter, dillydally WORD BANK: authorize, culprit, dawdle, dissect, expend, fatality, gullible, illicit, immerse, inflammatory, memorandum, pathetic, persevere

dawdle

300

plug away, pursue, stick to it WORD BANK: authorize, culprit, dawdle, dissect, expend, fatality, gullible, illicit, immerse, inflammatory, memorandum, pathetic, persevere, prevaricate, quash, relish, reminisce, scour, testimonial, writhe

persevere

400

utilize, consume, disburse WORD BANK: authorize, culprit, dawdle, dissect, expend, fatality, gullible, illicit, immerse, inflammatory, memorandum, pathetic, persevere, prevaricate, quash, relish, reminisce, scour, testimonial, writhe

expend

Synonyms

100

pleasure, gusto; take delight in WORD BANK: prevaricate, quash, relish, reminisce, scour, testimonial, writhe

relish

200

illegal, unauthorized, forbidden WORD BANK: authorize, culprit, dawdle, dissect, expend, fatality, gullible, illicit, immerse, inflammatory, memorandum, pathetic, persevere

illicit

300

memorial, tribute, evidence, statement WORD BANK: authorize, culprit, dawdle, dissect, expend, fatality, gullible, illicit, immerse, inflammatory, memorandum, pathetic, persevere, prevaricate, quash, relish, reminisce, scour, testimonial, writhe

testimonial

400

suppress WORD BANK: authorize, culprit, dawdle, dissect, expend, fatality, gullible, illicit, immerse, inflammatory, memorandum, pathetic, persevere, prevaricate, quash, relish, reminisce, scour, testimonial, writhe

quash

Synonyms

100

remember, recollect WORD BANK: prevaricate, quash, relish, reminisce, scour, testimonial, writhe

reminisce

200

twist, squirm, thrash WORD BANK: gullible, illicit, immerse, inflammatory, memorandum, pathetic, persevere, prevaricate, quash, relish, reminisce, scour, testimonial, writhe

writhe

300

dunk, engross WORD BANK: authorize, culprit, dawdle, dissect, expend, fatality, gullible, illicit, immerse, inflammatory, memorandum, pathetic, persevere, prevaricate, quash, relish, reminisce, scour, testimonial, writhe

immerse

400

reminder WORD BANK: authorize, culprit, dawdle, dissect, expend, fatality, gullible, illicit, immerse, inflammatory, memorandum, pathetic, persevere, prevaricate, quash, relish, reminisce, scour, testimonial, writhe

memorandum

Synonyms

100

examine WORD BANK: authorize, culprit, dawdle, dissect, expend, fatality

dissect

200

trusting, naive, credulous WORD BANK: gullible, illicit, immerse, inflammatory, memorandum, pathetic, persevere, prevaricate, quash, relish, reminisce, scour, testimonial, writhe

gullible

300

moving, distressing, pitiable, heartrending WORD BANK: authorize, culprit, dawdle, dissect, expend, fatality, gullible, illicit, immerse, inflammatory, memorandum, pathetic, persevere, prevaricate, quash, relish, reminisce, scour, testimonial, writhe

pathetic

400

provoking, incendiary, provocative WORD BANK: authorize, culprit, dawdle, dissect, expend, fatality, gullible, illicit, immerse, inflammatory, memorandum, pathetic, persevere, prevaricate, quash, relish, reminisce, scour, testimonial, writhe

inflammatory