Unit 8 Vocabulary

What does resilient mean?

• (of a person or animal) able to withstand or recover quickly from difficult conditions. (Adj)

• the state of something with regard to its appearance, quality, or working order. (n)

• very unpleasant or disagreeable (adj)

• succeed in forcing a way into or through (a thing). (verb)

What does muffle mean?

• a person who publicly supports or recommends a particular cause or policy. (n)

• emit a deep loud roar, typically in pain or anger. (v)

• cover or wrap up (a source of sound) to reduce its loudness. (v)

• the line at which the earth's surface and the sky appear to meet. (n)

What is the definition of penetrate?

• make (a place) bleakly and depressingly empty or bare. (v)

• succeed in forcing a way into or through (a thing). (v)

• feeling or expressing overwhelming happiness or joyful excitement. (adj)

• withdraw from enemy forces as a result of their superior power or after a defeat (v)

What word fits the definition of "very unpleasant or disagreeable." (adj)

• Horrid

• Hovering

• Copious

• Din

What word fits the definition of "remain in one place in the air." (v)

• Ascend

• Camaraderie

• Avert

• Hovering

What word best fits the definition of "a ship or large boat." (n)

• Clandestine

• Contemplate

• Vessel

• Dearth

What is the part of speech for reveal.

• Verb

• Adjective

• Noun

• Past tense Verb

What is the part of speech for horizon?

• Adjective

• Noun

• Verb

• Past tense Verb

What is the part of speech for condition?

• Verb

• Adjective

• Past tense verb

• Noun

Which word has positive tone?

• Courageous

• Conceited

• Confident