Wordly Wise Lesson 17

to be made up of; to contain

• barren

• avalanche

• consist

• erode

not fruitful; not reproducing

• consist

• drought

• fertile

• barren

Which word is a SYNONYM for revert?

• return

• mention

• change

• regret

to bring or cause pain and suffering

• afflict

• barren

• consist

• drought

a long period without rain

• flood

• drought

• famine

• expansion

A synonym for PASTURE is

• meadow.

• dessert.

• expansion.

• present.

An antonym for PRIMITIVE is

• ancient.

• old.

• beautiful.

• modern.

Which of the following words is a NOUN?

• oasis

• teem

• ferile

• revert

to become dried out; to lose freshness

• teem

• wither

• refuge

• expand

Which version of this word is a NOUN?

• erode

• eroded

• erosion

• eroding