Literature Semester 2 Unit 2 Vocabulary Words
WARILY
(adj.) cautiously, with great care
PLIABLE
(adj.) easily bent, flexible; easily influenced
What are some synonyms for the word VERBATIM?
(adj.) exact (adv.) precisely
TENTATIVE
(adj.) experimental in nature; uncertain, hesitant
INSIDIOUS
(adj.) intended to deceive or entrap; sly, treacherous
UNKEMPT
(adj.) not combed; untidy; not properly maintained; unpolished, rude
STOLID
(adj.) not easily moved mentally or emotionally; dull, unresponsive
What are some antonyms for the word VERBATIM?
(adj.) paraphrased (adv.) N / A
OPULENT
(adj.) wealthy, luxurious; ample; grandiose
VERBATIM
(adj., adv.) word for word; exactly as written or spoken
INTIMATION
(n.) a hint, indirect suggestions
REITERATE
(v.) to say again, repeat
Which sentence uses UNKEMPT correctly?
According to my parents, the latest fashion trend makes me and my friends look _______
What are some synonyms for the word WARILY?
Carefully, prudently, gingerly
What are some synonyms for the word INTIMATION?
Clue, indication, inkling
What are some synonyms for the word INSIDIOUS?
Cunning, underhanded, perfidious
What are some antonyms for the word TENTATIVE?
Definite, conclusive, confirmed
Which sentence uses REITERATE correctly?
Effective speakers often _______ An important statement for emphasis
What are some antonyms for the word STOLID?
Emotional, oversensitive, high strung
What are some antonyms for the word INSIDIOUS?
Frank, ingenuous, above board
What are some synonyms for the word STOLID?
Impassive, phlegmatic
Which sentence uses INSIDIOUS correctly?
Investigators uncovered an _______ scheme to rob people of their life savings
What are some antonyms for the word INTIMATION?
N / A
What are some antonyms for the word REITERATE?
N / A
Which sentence uses VERBATIM correctly?
Newspapers can publish the _______ text of a speech He repeated _______ the words of the oath
What are some antonyms for the word OPULENT?
Poverty-stricken; wretched, destitute
What are some synonyms for the word TENTATIVE?
Provisional, inconclusive
What are some antonyms for the word WARILY?
Recklessly, heedlessly
What are some synonyms for the word REITERATE?
Restate, rehash, recapitulate
What are some synonyms for the word OPULENT?
Rich, lavish, plentiful, abundant
What are some antonyms for the word PLIABLE?
Rigid, inflexible, recalcitrant
What are some synonyms for the word UNKEMPT?
Sloppy ,disheveled, disordered, rough
Which sentence uses PLIABLE correctly?
Spools of _______ copper wire are standard equipment for electricians
What are some synonyms for the word PLIABLE?
Supple, adaptable, resilient
Which sentence uses WARILY correctly?
The hikers made their way _______ up the steep incline
Which sentence uses OPULENT correctly?
The tour guide showed us the _______ living quarters of the royal family
Which sentence uses INTIMATION correctly?
They were too proud to give any _______ of their financial issues
Which sentence uses TENTATIVE correctly?
We have _______ plans, but I am afraid I may have to break them
What are some antonyms for the word UNKEMPT?
Well-groomed, tidy, neat, natty
Which sentence uses STOLID correctly?
_______ people can generally be expected to take most things in stride