Unit 4 Week 3 Benchmark Vocabulary Flashcard

Front

What does 'clenched' mean?

Back

Tightly closed or gripped.

Front

What does 'pitiful' mean?

Back

Evoking pity or sympathy.

Front

What is an antonym for 'pitiful'?

Back

Commendable.

Front

What is an antonym for 'grimace'?

Back

Smile.

Front

What does 'contorted' mean?

Back

Twisted or bent out of shape.

Front

What is the meaning of 'antonym'?

Back

A word that means the opposite of another word.

Front

What does 'evoking' mean?

Back

Bringing a feeling, memory, or image into the mind.

Front

What does 'sympathy' mean?

Back

Feelings of pity and sorrow for someone else's misfortune.

Front

What does 'gripped' mean?

Back

Held tightly.

Front

What does 'scowl' mean?

Back

To frown in an angry or bad-tempered way.