Vocabulary Workshop Unit 7 Synonyms & Antonyms (5th grade)
barrier
Antonym: an opening, a passage
senseless
Antonym: brilliant, clever, smart
industrious
Antonym: lazy, idle, loafing, slow
considerable
Antonym: small, slight, negligible
compose
Antonym: to annoy, disturb
shrivel
Antonym: to expand, swell, enlarge
rejoice
Antonym: to grieve, mourn
reliable
Antonym: unreliable, questionable, fickle
industrious
Synonym: active, occupied, energetic, untiring
barrier
Synonym: an obstruction, fence, wall, blockage, safeguard
deputy
Synonym: assistant, aide, subsitute
reliable
Synonym: faithful, proven, trustworthy
considerable
Synonym: great, sizable, major, important
senseless
Synonym: ridiculous, silly, illogical, birdbrained, unconscious
rejoice
Synonym: to celebrate, cheer
calculate
Synonym: to gauge, figure, determine, judge
jolt
Synonym: to jar, rattle, hit; a lurch, bounce
compose
Synonym: to produce, invent; to still, settle
loot
Synonym: to steal, plunder; prize, spoils
shrivel
Synonym: to wither, dry, contract