4th Grade Synonyms L1

a word that has the same meaning as another word

• antonym

• synonym

• homonym

(verb) to play or move in a lively manner

• ramp

• romp

• rollick

(verb) to scare or surprise someone

• startle

• romp

• jittery

(verb) to choose someone for a job or position

• veto

• appoint

• applaud

(noun) extreme sadness; sorrow caused by loss of a loved one

• grievance

• greed

• grief

(adjective) nervous or unable to relax

• jilted

• jitterbug

• jittery

(adjective) uncomfortably hot and humid

• scorching

• sweltering

• sorting

(noun) feeling of great delight or joy

• glee

• ghee

• glum

(noun) a ship or large boat

• vestibule

• vesicle

• vessel

(noun) to make a serious promise or to make an oath

• plunge

• pledge

• plod