1. Unit 1 Vocabulary

2. abundant
The farmers are excited because their crops are abundant this year.
More than enough
Plenty; large amount

3. attractive
People are always telling Susan that her long black hair is very attractive.
Pretty; good-looking
Beautiful; charming

4. brilliant The diamond became brilliant when placed under a light.
Very bright
sparkling; shining

5. dim
Lisa could barely see her friend in the dim light of the movie theater.
Dark: shadowy
Vague; faint

6. hasty The teacher told us not to be hasty but to take our time.
Done in a hurry
Quick; swift

7. loyal
Steve is a very loyal father; he spends a lot of time with his children.
Devoted; faithful
True; trustworthy

8. nimble Jack is so nimble that he can jump over candlesticks.
To move quickly and easily
Speedy; agile

9. stern My boss is very stern about me getting my work done on time.
Strict; not gentle
Harsh; firm

10. vast
Chicago is a vast city.
Very large; widespread
Enormous; immense

11. weary The baby was weary and fell asleep right away.
Very tired; worn out
Fatigued; sluggish; lethargic