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UNIT 3 Level C
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audacious
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1. audacious adj bold, adventurous, recklessly daring S: enterprising, brave A: timid, cowardly adj bold, adventurous, recklessly daring S: enterprising, brave A: timid, cowardly
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T-P-S 1.Think of a sentence using the word. 2.Pair up with someone next to you. 3.Share your sentences! 1.Think of a sentence using the word. 2.Pair up with someone next to you. 3.Share your sentences!
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devoid
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2. devoid Adj Not having or using, lacking S: wanting, bereft A: full, abounding Adj Not having or using, lacking S: wanting, bereft A: full, abounding
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T-P-S 1.Think of a sentence using the word. 2.Pair up with someone next to you. 3.Share your sentences! 1.Think of a sentence using the word. 2.Pair up with someone next to you. 3.Share your sentences!
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incapacitate
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3. incapacitate Verb To deprive of strength or ability S: disable, paralyze A: rehabilitate, restore Verb To deprive of strength or ability S: disable, paralyze A: rehabilitate, restore
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T-P-S 1.Think of a sentence using the word. 2.Pair up with someone next to you. 3.Share your sentences! 1.Think of a sentence using the word. 2.Pair up with someone next to you. 3.Share your sentences!
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instigate
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4. instigate Verb To urge on, stir up, start S: incite, provoke A: stop, quell, squelch, quash Verb To urge on, stir up, start S: incite, provoke A: stop, quell, squelch, quash
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T-P-S 1.Think of a sentence using the word. 2.Pair up with someone next to you. 3.Share your sentences! 1.Think of a sentence using the word. 2.Pair up with someone next to you. 3.Share your sentences!
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perspective
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5. perspective Noun A point of view or general standpoint from which different things are viewed, physically or mentally S: viewpoint, outlook Noun A point of view or general standpoint from which different things are viewed, physically or mentally S: viewpoint, outlook
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T-P-S 1.Think of a sentence using the word. 2.Pair up with someone next to you. 3.Share your sentences! 1.Think of a sentence using the word. 2.Pair up with someone next to you. 3.Share your sentences!
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allotallot
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6. allot V assign as a taskdistribute into shares To assign as a task / distribute into shares Guests at a dinner party may be allotted a specific seat. During the SAT or ACT, you must finish the test in the time allotted. T-P-S: syns V assign as a taskdistribute into shares To assign as a task / distribute into shares Guests at a dinner party may be allotted a specific seat. During the SAT or ACT, you must finish the test in the time allotted. T-P-S: syns
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amassamass
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7. amass V bring together accumulate To bring together or accumulate Collectors amass treasures. You should be amassing a wealth of resources in your research. T-P-S: syns & ants V bring together accumulate To bring together or accumulate Collectors amass treasures. You should be amassing a wealth of resources in your research. T-P-S: syns & ants
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complycomply
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8. comply V act on a request To act on a request or command You’re legally expected to comply with terms of contracts you sign. We are unable to comply with your request. T-P-S: syns & ants V act on a request To act on a request or command You’re legally expected to comply with terms of contracts you sign. We are unable to comply with your request. T-P-S: syns & ants
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perturbperturb
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9. perturb V disturb greatlythrow into confusion To disturb greatly or throw into confusion Guilt is your conscience being perturbed by something you have done. Vivid nightmares can perturb you when you wake. T-P-S: syns & ants V disturb greatlythrow into confusion To disturb greatly or throw into confusion Guilt is your conscience being perturbed by something you have done. Vivid nightmares can perturb you when you wake. T-P-S: syns & ants
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vievie
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10. vie V competestrive for achievement To compete / to strive for achievement Siblings might vie for attention from their parents. Ambitious employees vie for promotions or raises. T-P-S: syns V competestrive for achievement To compete / to strive for achievement Siblings might vie for attention from their parents. Ambitious employees vie for promotions or raises. T-P-S: syns
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eliteelite
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eliteelite A group considered to be the best (n) A group considered to be the best Superior (adj) Superior The social elite sponsored several charity events last year. T-P-S: syns A group considered to be the best (n) A group considered to be the best Superior (adj) Superior The social elite sponsored several charity events last year. T-P-S: syns
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grapplegrapple
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grapplegrapple to wrestle / fight with (v) to wrestle / fight with iron hook (n) an iron hook used to grab Store employees grappled with the thieves until the police arrived. T-P-S: syns to wrestle / fight with (v) to wrestle / fight with iron hook (n) an iron hook used to grab Store employees grappled with the thieves until the police arrived. T-P-S: syns
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relevantrelevant
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relevantrelevant Related / connected (adj) Related / connected to the matter @ hand I found several Web sites that provided information relevant to my research. T-P-S: syns & ants Related / connected (adj) Related / connected to the matter @ hand I found several Web sites that provided information relevant to my research. T-P-S: syns & ants
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tethertether
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tethertether to fasten (v) to fasten with a rope / chain rope / chain (n) a rope / chain used to fasten something to a fixed object Before the storm, I tethered the boat securely to the dock. T-P-S: syns & ants to fasten (v) to fasten with a rope / chain rope / chain (n) a rope / chain used to fasten something to a fixed object Before the storm, I tethered the boat securely to the dock. T-P-S: syns & ants
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unisonunison
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unisonunison agreement (n) agreement; a sounding together The members of the band played in perfect unison. T-P-S: syns agreement (n) agreement; a sounding together The members of the band played in perfect unison. T-P-S: syns
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