Sadlier-Oxford Vocabulary Workshop Level B Unit 6
Makeshift Unit 6 #9
(n.) A temporary substitute for something else; (adj.) crude, flimsy, or temporary. SYN: (n.) stopgap, substitute. ANT: (adj.) permanent, durable, solid, sturdy.
Preview Unit 6 #13
(n.) Something seen in advance; (v.) to view beforehand. SYN:(n.) foretaste. ANT: (n.) late notice.
Synonyms for snare
(n.) pitfall; (v.) entrap.
Scrimp Unit 6 #17
(v.) To handle very economically or slightly; to supply in a way that is small, short, or scanty. SYN: economize. ANT: splurge.
Browse Unit 6 #2
(v.) To nibble, graze; to read casually; to window-shop. SYN: skim, scan, dip into, graze. ANT: pore over, scrutinize.
Prescribe Unit 6 #12
(v.) To order as a rule or course to be followed; order for medical purpose. SYN: specify, appoint, recommend. ANT: remove, warn.
Frustrate Unit 6 #6
(v.) To prevent from accomplishing a purpose or fulfilling a desire; to cause feelings of discouragement. SYN: thwart, foil, baffle, disappoint. ANT: help, assist, abet.
Eradicate Unit 6 #5
(v.) To root out, get rid of, destroy completely. SYN: wipe out, uproot. ANT: implant, instill, foster, promote.
Snare
(v.) To trap, catch; (n.) a trap or entanglement.
Vengeance
Punishment in return for an injury or a wrong; unusual force or violence.
Verb and a noun
What part of speech is Snare
Adjective and a noun
What part of speech is Utmost
noun
What part of speech is vengeance
Antonyms for Vengeance
forgiveness, pardon.
Antonyms for Utmost
least, poorest.
Antonyms for Snare
liberate.
Synonyms for Utmost
maximum, supreme, best.
Synonyms for Vengeance
revenge, retaliation, reprisal.
Inimitable Unit 6 #8
(Adj.) Not capable of being copied or imitated. SYN: matchless, incomparable, unique. ANT: counterfeit, carbon-copy, not-legit.
Dynamic Unit 6 #4
(adj.) Active, energetic, forceful. SYN: vigorous, high-powered. ANT: lazy, lackadaisical, lethargic, sluggish.
Utmost
(adj.) Greatest, highest, farthest; (n.) the extreme limit.
Marginal Unit 6 #10
(adj.) In, at, or near the edge or margin; only barely good, large, or important enough for the purpose. SYN: borderline, minimal, peripheral. ANT:central, pivotal, focal.
Quaint Unit 6 #15
(adj.) Odd or old-fashioned in a pleasing way; clever, ingenious; skillfully made. SYN: picturesque, peculiar, strange, curious. ANT: familiar, commonplace, modern, contemporary.
Prominent Unit 6 #14
(adj.) Standing out so as to be easily seen; important, well-known. SYN: conspicuous, noticeable. ANT: inconspicuous, unnoticeable, obscure.
Grim Unit 6 #7
(adj.) Stern, merciless; fierce, savage, cruel. SYN: dreadful, frightful, ferocious. ANT: mild, merciful, delightful.
Anonymous
(adj.) Unnamed, without the name of the person involved (writer, composer, etc.); unknown; lacking individuality or character. SYN: nameless. ANT: identified.
Reluctant Unit 6 #16
(adj.) Unwilling, holding back. SYN: hesitant, loath, disinclined. ANT: willing, eager, inclined.
Pending Unit 6 #11
(adj.) Waiting to be settled; (prep.) until. SYN: (adj.) undecided, unsettled. ANT: (adj.) settled, decided, resolved.
Dupe Unit 6 #3
(n.) A person easily tricked or deceived; (v.) to deceive. SYN: (v.) fool, mislead, hoodwink, delude. ANT: (v.) undeceive, disabuse.