Vocabulary Practice (L15-18)

Lesson 15

100

SYNONYM of this word includes: bright, shining 

What is LURID? 

200

She ruined the school's great reputation by leaving a negative review 

What is DISCREDIT? 

300

 ANTONYM for this word includes: to continue, not stop

What is DESIST?

400

He trusted and respected her opinion on what ingredients to use to bake a chocolate cake because she has been a baker for 15 years. 

What is DEFER?

Lesson 16

100

ANTONYM of this word includes: dirty, messy, imperfect

What is IMMACULATE? 

200

Medicine helps ________ headaches 

What is ALLEVIATE? 

300

She coaxed him into letting her copy his essay. Another word for coax is _______

What is CAJOLE?

400

The students looked confused and were in an uproar when they were told prom was cancelled

What is BEDLAM?

Lesson 17

100

To overthrow a government

What is COUP? 

200

She rejected his idea. Find another word for rejected

What is RENOUNCE? 

300

This ________ is well known for their science program. 

What is INSTITUTE? 

400

An extended period of time, over the course of a very long time

What is EPOCH?

Lesson 18

100

Synonyms include: opening, hole, passage, gap 

What is APERTURE? 

200

weather that is stormy, harsh, not merciful

What is INCLEMENT weather? 

300

The _________ stain ruined her favorite shirt 

What is INDELIBLE? 

400

A system of organs in the body that performs some function together 

What is a TRACT?