Lesson 1-21 Noteworthy Vocabulary Flashcards
(32 cards)
defraud
trick
deceive
consent
approval
permission
clearance
rage
violence
wrath
undeniable
obligatory
menace
threat
danger
peril
absurd
laughable
foolish
abolish
Cancel
finish
end
adequate
satisfactory
acceptable
famine
hunger
starvation
observant
adj. alert, watchful
Syn. alive, attentive, clear-sighted, sensitive, sharp, sharp-eyed
Ant. careless, thoughtless, unaware, unmindful, unobservant, unwatchful
ex) He is so observant that he does not miss the tiniest details.
ex) I am an observant person who is always looking to find any defect in the systems.
rival
opponent
competitor
brutal
cruel
brutal
savage
brawl
dispute
fight
whirling
spinning
circling
rotate
thrust
press
push
pressure
bewildered
confused
baffled
dazed
sacred
holy
appeal
n. request for help
Syn. demand, plea, prayer
Ant. refusal
ex) The Governor appealed for help for earthquake victims.
ex) I have an appeal from you for helping me in this job.
n. power to attract, interest
Syn: attraction, attractiveness, beauty, glamor
Ant: ugliness
ex) - the appeal of her smile
verb. request
Synonyms: demand, require
Antonyms: deny, refuse, revoke
ex) I appeal to accept my invitation.
verb. attract, interest
Syn: catch the eye, invite, please, tempt
Ant: turn away, turn off
ex)
wary
cautious
careful
alert
rave
go crazy
go mad
talk wildly
ingenious
creative
clever
innovative
abundant
plentiful
much
quota
portion
allocation
jagged
bumpy
sawtooth wave
