Unit 9 Vocab

Front 1

to get revenge for, settle a score; to punish someone or get satisfaction for a wrong or injury

Back 1

avenge
(definition)

Front 2

avenge
(accent)

Back 2

2nd

Front 3

avenge
(part of speech)

Back 3

verb

Front 4

In Shakespear's Hamlet, the title character vows to ______
his father's death.

Back 4

avenge
(sentence)

Front 5

retaliate

Back 5

avenge
(synonym)

Front 6

to give up, surrender; to hand over to another

Back 6

cede
(definition)

Front 7

Spain _______ territory of France.

Back 7

cede
(sentence)

Front 8

yield, deliver up, trasnfer

Back 8

cede
(synonyms)

Front 9

a great flood; heavy fall of rain; anything that comes in vast quantity (like a flood); to flood

Back 9

deluge
(definition)

Front 10

deluge
(accent)

Back 10

1st

Front 11

deluge
(parts of speech)

Back 11

noun, verb

Front 12

(v) swamp, inundate

Back 12

deluge
(synonyms)

Front 13

(n) trickle, dribble

Back 13

deluge
(antonyms)

Front 14

(n) Owners are hoping this summer will being a ________ of visitors to their new theme park in Minneapolis.
(v) A torrential downpour ________ the entire town.

Back 14

deluge

Front 15

discretion
(accent)

Back 15

2nd

Front 16

lazy;slow-moving;not active, dull

Back 16

sluggish
(definition)

Front 17

sluggish
(accent)

Back 17

1st

Front 18

sluggish
(part of speech)

Back 18

adjective

Front 19

After a big lunch, I feel ____________

Back 19

sluggish

Front 20

unhurried, lethargic, leisurely

Back 20

sluggish
(synonyms)

Front 21

active, energetic, livly, ripid, brisk

Back 21

Sluggish
(antonyms)

Front 22

good judgement;care in speech and action; freedom to judge or choose

Back 22

discretion
(definition)

Front 23

discretion
(part of speech)

Back 23

noun

Front 24

My teacher suggested I use ________ in dealing with my difficult classmate.

Back 24

discretion
(sentence)

Front 25

prudence, tact, discrimination

Back 25

discretion
(synonyms)

Front 26

giddy
(accent)

Back 26

1st

Front 27

dizzy; light-headed; lacking seriousness

Back 27

giddy
(definition)

Front 28

giddy
(part of speech)

Back 28

adjective

Front 29

After the long race, the marathoner felt _______.

Back 29

giddy
(sentence)

Front 30

faint, fivolous, fighty

Back 30

giddy
(synonyms)

Front 31

levelheaded, serious, earnest, sober

Back 31

giddy
(antonyms)

Front 32

subordinate
(adj. and noun accent)

Back 32

2nd

Front 33

subordinate
(verb accent)

Back 33

2nd

Front 34

lower rank in position, secondary

Back 34

subordinate
(adj definition)

Front 35

one who is in a lower position or under the orders of somebody else

Back 35

subordinate
(noun definition)

Front 36

to put in a lower position or secondry position

Back 36

subornate
(verb definition)

Front 37

Let's ask a _________ to help us file.

Back 37

subordinate
(sentence)

Front 38

assistant, helper

Back 38

subordinate
(noun synonyms)

Front 39

superior, higher

Back 39

subordinate
(adj antonyms)

Front 40

chief, supervisor

Back 40

subordinate
(noun antonyms)

Front 41

a delicate color or hue; a slight trace of something

Back 41

tint
(noun definition)

Front 42

to give color to somthing; to dye

Back 42

tint
(verb definition)

Front 43

He wants to paint his room a darker _________ of blue.

Back 43

tint
(sentence)

Front 44

shade, tone

Back 44

tint
(noun synonyms)

Front 45

color, stain

Back 45

tint
(verb synonyms)

Front 46

bleach, whiten

Back 46

tint
(verb antonyms)

Front 47

variable
(accent)

Back 47

1st

Front 48

likly to undergo change; changeable

Back 48

variable
(adj definition)

Front 49

a value or quantity that varies; a symbol for such

Back 49

variable
(noun definition)

Front 50

Spring weather can be extremely__________.

Back 50

variable
(sentence)

Front 51

fluctuating, shifting, inconstant

Back 51

variable
(adj synonyms)

Front 52

constant, unchanging, steady

Back 52

variable
(adj antonyms)

Front 53

the point at which something begins or happens; a border

Back 53

verge
(noun definition)

Front 54

to incline, tend toward, approach; to be in the process of becoming something else

Back 54

verge
(verb defintion)

Front 55

That chatter _________ on baby talk.

Back 55

verge
(sentence)

Front 56

brink, threshold, edge

Back 56

verge
(noun synonyms)

Front 57

n. thestriking of one object against; the shock caused by a collision v. to affect, especially forcefully

Back 57

impact

Front 58

v. to make timid or frighten by threats; to use fear to get someone to do (or not to do) something

Back 58

intimidate

Front 59

v. to free from bondage or domination; to release

Back 59

liberate

Front 60

adj. reasonable; making use of reason and good sense

Back 60

logical

Front 61

v. to give a false or untrue idea

Back 61

misrepresent

Front 62

misrepresent (part of speech)

Back 62

verb

Front 63

intimidate (part of speech)

Back 63

verb

Front 64

impact (part of speach)

Back 64

noun, verb

Front 65

liberate (part of speech)

Back 65

verb

Front 66

logical (part of speech)

Back 66

adjective

Front 67

logical (accent)

Back 67

first

Front 68

intimidate (accent)

Back 68

second

Front 69

impact (accent)

Back 69

n. first, v. second

Front 70

misrepresent (accent)

Back 70

fourth

Front 71

liberate (accent)

Back 71

first

Front 72

rotund (definition)

Back 72

rounded and plump; full or rich in sound

Front 73

rotund (part of speech)

Back 73

adjective

Front 74

My friends like to display the largest and most ? pumpkin outside their front door.

Back 74

rotund

Front 75

rotund (accent)

Back 75

2nd

Front 76

rotund (synonyms)

Back 76

round, plump, chubby, portly, sonorous

Front 77

rotund (antonyms)

Back 77

thin, angular, lean, lanky, skinny, gaunt

Front 78

saunter (definition)

Back 78

(v.) to stroll; walk in an easy, leisurely way; (n.) a stroll

Front 79

saunter (accent)

Back 79

1st

Front 80

saunter (part(s) of speech)

Back 80

verb and noun

Front 81

The star ? past his adoring fans, pretending not to notice their cries of joy.

It's such a beautiful day to take a ?.

Back 81

saunter

Front 82

saunter (synonyms)

Back 82

(v.) ramble, amble (n.) promenade

Front 83

saunter (antonyms)

Back 83

(v.) speed, race, hurry, dash, scurry, rush

Front 84

optoinal(part of speech)

Back 84

adjective

Front 85

The hotel will charge us for breakfast and dinner, but lunch is ______.

Back 85

optional

Front 86

optional(synonyms)

Back 86

voluntary, elective, discretionary

Front 87

(adj.) left to one's own choice; not required

Back 87

optional

Front 88

optional(antonyms)

Back 88

required, mandatory, compulsory

Front 89

optional(accent)

Back 89

1st

Front 90

When the teacher asked her why she didn't do her homework, she told an ______ lie.

Back 90

outright

Front 91

Even though they had already heard it several times, the hilarious joke made them laugh ______.

Back 91

outright

Front 92

outright(synonyms)

Back 92

(adj.) total, out-and-out;(adv.)utterly, instantly

Front 93

(adj.) complete; instantaneous; without reservation, thoroughgoing
(adv.) completely, instantaneously

Back 93

outright

Front 94

outright(antonyms)

Back 94

(adj.) partial, incomplete
(adv.) by degrees

Front 95

outright(accent)

Back 95

1st

Front 96

outright(part of speeches)

Back 96

adjective and adverb

Front 97

rendezvous(part of speeches)

Back 97

verb and noun

Front 98

Let's all agree to ________ by the fountain on Saturday afternoon.

Back 98

rendezvous

Front 99

They kept their _________ a secret.

Back 99

rendezvous

Front 100

(v.) to meet in accordance with a plan
(n.) a meeting by agreement; a meeting place

Back 100

rendezvous

Front 101

rendezvous(synonyms)

Back 101

(n.) date, appointment, assignation

Front 102

rendezvous(accent)

Back 102

1st