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Vocab 13
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Subtle (adj.) Fine or delicate in meaning or intent; difficult to perceive or understand She used a subtle irony in the conversation
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Animosity (n) A feeling of ill will arousing active hostility There was a deep-seated animosity between the two sisters
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Apprehensive (adj.) In fear or dread of possible evil or harm The mountain climbers were apprehensive about the climb
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Obsolete (adj.) No longer in use The typewriter is obsolete
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Having a sophisticated charm He was suave with the ladies
Suave (adj.) Having a sophisticated charm He was suave with the ladies
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Allocate (v) Distribute according to a plan or set apart for a purpose He allocated the funds for new projects
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Chastise (v) To discipine severely The parents chastised the children
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Deviate (v) Turn aside; turn away from He deviated from the conversation
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Gnarled (adj.) Old and twisted and covered in lines The tree was gnarled and gross looking
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Inkling (n) A slight suggestion or vague understanding She didn’t have an inkling as to what was going on.
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Your turn! Choose 5 words and write a sentence for each one Choose 3 different words and find the synonym and antonym for each one Due the NEXT DAY!
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Example Word: Synonym-word, antonym-word
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