1. Romeo and Juliet Act I
Vocabulary

2. adversary (n): enemy, opponent
Synonyms: rival, competitor
Antonyms: friend, supporter, assistant
Luke wanted to win the race, but his biggest adversary, a speedy kid named Bud, outran him by a second.

3. discreet (adj): showing good and careful judgment
Synonyms: guarded, cautious
Antonyms: careless, rash
Kristy considered going to the party without telling her parents about it, but decided eventually to be discreet and tell her parents the truth.

4. obscure (v): to hide or darken; keep from being seen
Synonyms: cover, hide, darken
Antonyms: clear, straightforward, definite
During the eclipse, the sun was obscured by the moon.

5. posterity (n): future generations of people
Synonyms: successors, children, descendents
Antonyms: parents
Grandma saved her mother’s handmade quilts for posterity. She thought her own grandchildren would like to have them someday.

6. purge (v): remove or get rid of
Synonyms: evacuate, expel
Antonyms: keep, hold
Over the long weekend, Judy decided to purge her garage of all unused and broken toys and sports equipment. Now her garage has more space.