Vocabulary Unit 1 #1-10

Your apparel can be neat and expensive without being expensive. What is another word for apparel?

• furniture

• attire

• style

• taste

How can we hope to besiege a city that is surrounded by such strong walls and has ample supplies of everything it needs? What is another word for besiege?

• encircle

• cross

• enlarge

• submerge

What is the definition of compress?

• to desert

• to hound

• to withhold

• to shrink

Fill the blank with the correct word.

Some people hail the man as a genius; others _____________ him as a quack.

• dispatch

• forsake

• douse

• denounce

What is a synonym for dispatch?

• pressure

• report

• immerse

• desert

What is an antonym for douse?

• soak

• keep

• hound

• ignite

What is the synonym for expressly?

• disown

• full

• explicitly

• enlarge

Fill in the blank with the correct word.

As it was pasted lunchtime by the time we arrived home, the children were___________ and demanding food.

• soaked

• criticized

• hounded

• faminished

What is an antonym for forsake?

• keep

• hungry

• condense

• slay

What is the synonym for gainful?

• satisfied

• pointedly

• moneymaking

• ravenous