Vocab - Unit 16 with synonyms and antonyms

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fertile

(adj.) good for producing crops and plants; capable of growing Synonyms: fruitful, production, rich Antonyms: barren, unproductive

rigid

(adj.) not bending; very strict Synonyms: stiff, firm, inflexible; severe, stern Antonyms: elastic, flexible, loose

rowdy

(adj.) rough and disorderly Synonyms: wild, unruly, noisy Antonyms: quiet, tame, gentle, mild

peer

(n.) a person of the same age, rank or ability; a British noble (v.) to look closely at Synonyms: (n.) an equal, colleague; (v.) to gaze, stare, scan

mammoth

(n.) a very large, long-tusked, shaggy-haired elephant, that is now extinct (adj.) great in size Synonyms: (adj.) enormous, huge, immense, gigantic, colossal Antonyms: (adj.) small, tiny, miniature

trespass

(n.) an action that is wrong; unlawful entry onto someone's property (v.) to do wrong; to enter onto someone's property without right Synonyms: (n.) a sin, wrongdoing; an invasion; (v.) to sin, offend, intrude

safeguard

(n.) something that protects (v.) to protect against possible danger Synonyms: (n.) a protection, defense; (v.) to defend, guard, save Antonym: (v.) to endanger, threaten, risk

endanger

(v.) to expose to injury or harm Synonyms: to risk, threaten Antonyms: to protect, defend, preserve, save, secure

fare

(v.) to get along (n.) the cost of travel on public transportation; food and drink Synonyms: (v.) to manage, succeed; (n.) a charge, fee, price; a menu

cram

(v.) to stuff tightly; to fill tightly; to study hard just before a test Synonyms: to pack, crowd, jam, load, squeeze Antonyms: to empty, clean out, clear out

furnish

(v.) to supply with furniture; to supply with what is needed Synonyms: to equip, outfit, provide, give Antonyms: to take, withhold

assume

(v.) to take upon oneself; to pretend to have or be; to take for granted Synonyms: to accept, undertake, seize; to imagine, suppose, believe Antonyms: to reject, refuse, give up


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