Level D Unit 4 Vocabulary Words.

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Level D Unit 4 Vocabulary Words

Synonyms: bolt, make off, skip town 1. Abscond (v.) to runoff and hide The thieves who ABSCONDED with several of the museum’s most valuable paintings have never been found. Synonyms: bolt, make off, skip town

2. Access (n.) approach or admittance to places, persons, things; an increase; (v.) to get at, obtain ACCESS to information on a seemingly unlimited number of topics is available over the Internet. You need a password in order to ACCESS your e-mail accounts. Synonyms: entry, admittance, entrée Antonyms: total exclusion

3. Anarchy (n.) a lack of government and law; confusion In the final days of a war, civilians may find themselves living in ANARCHY. Synonyms: chaos, disorder, turmoil, pandemonium Antonyms: law and order, peace and quiet

4. Arduous (adj.) hard to do, requiring much effort No matter how carefully you plan for it, moving to a new home is an ARDUOUS chore. Synonyms: hard, difficult, laborious, fatiguing Antonyms: easy, simple, effortless

5. Auspicious (adj.) favorable; fortunate My parents describe the day that they first met as a most AUSPICIOUS occasion. Synonym: promising, encouraging, propitious Antonyms: ill-omened, ominous, sinister

6. Biased (adj.) favoring one side unduly; prejudiced Athletes in certain sports may complain that judges are BIASED toward particular competitors. Synonyms: unfair, partial, bigoted Antonyms: fair, impartial, unprejudiced, just

Antonyms: encourage, embolden, reassure 7. Daunt (v.) to overcome with fear, intimidate; to dishearten, discourage Despite all its inherent dangers, space flight did not DAUNT the Mercury program astronauts. Synonyms: dismay, cow Antonyms: encourage, embolden, reassure

8. Disentangle (v.) to free from tangles or complications Rescuers worked for hours to DISENTANGLE a whale from the fishing net wrapped around its jaws. Synonyms: unravel, unwind, unscramble, unsnarl Antonyms: tangle up, ensnarl, snag

9. Fated (adj.) determined in advance by destiny or fortune The tragic outcome of Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet is FATED from the play’s very first scene. Synonyms: destined, preordained, doomed Antonyms: accidental, fortuitous, chance, random

10. Hoodwink (v.) to mislead by a trick, deceive Many sweepstakes offers HOODWINK people into thinking they have already won big prizes. Synonyms: dupe, put one over on Antonyms: undeceive, disabuse, clue in

Antonyms: living, alive, energetic, lively, sprightly 11. Inanimate (adj.) not having life, without energy or spirit Although fossils are INANIMATE, they hold many clues to life on Earth millions of years ago. Antonyms: living, alive, energetic, lively, sprightly

Synonyms: burn up, cremate, reduce to ashes 12. Incinerate (v.) to burn to ashes Because of environmental concerns, many cities and towns no longer INCINERATE their garbage. Synonyms: burn up, cremate, reduce to ashes

13. Intrepid (adj.) very brave, fearless, unshakable INTREPID Polynesian sailors in outrigger canoes were the first humans to reach the Hawaiian Islands. Synonyms: valiant, courageous, audacious, daring Antonyms: timid, cowardly, craven,

Synonyms: stealing, robbery, burglary 14. Larceny (n.) theft Someone who steals property that is worth thousands of dollars commits grand LARCENY. Synonyms: stealing, robbery, burglary

15. Pliant (adj.) bending readily; easily influenced The PLIANT branches of the sapling sagged but did not break under the weight of the heavy snow. Synonyms: supple, flexible, elastic, plastic Antonyms: rigid, stiff, inflexible, set in stone.

16. Pompous (adj.) overly self-important in speech and manner; excessively stately or ceremonious Political cartoonists like nothing better than to mock POMPOUS public officials. Synonyms: pretentious, highfalutin, bombastic Antonyms: unpretentious, unaffected, plain

17. Precipice (n.) a very steep cliff; the brink or edge of disaster During the Cuban missile crisis, the world hovered on the PRECIPICE of nuclear war. Synonyms: cliff, crag, bluff, promontory, ledge Antonyms: abyss, chasm, gorge

18. Rectify (v.) to make right, correct The senators debated a series of measures designed to RECTIFY the nation’s trade imbalance. Synonyms: remedy, set right Antonyms: mess up, botch, bungle

Synonyms: stay, respite, postpone, delay 19. Reprieve (n.) a temporary relief or delay; (v.) to grant a postponement A vacation is a kind of REPRIEVE from the cares and responsibilities of everyday life. A judge may REPRIEVE a first-time offender from jail time until sentencing. Synonyms: stay, respite, postpone, delay Antonym: proceed

20. Revile (v.) to attack with words, call bad names The enraged King Lear REVILED the daughters who have cast him out into a fierce storm. Synonyms: inveigh against, malign, vilify, denounce Antonyms: praise, acclaim, revere, idolize