Unit 7 Spelling List A (10th Grade)

What is a synonym for "balk"?

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boggle, recoil, scruple, baffle, foil, frustrate, or thwart

What is a synonym for "bliss"?

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euphoria, delight

What is a synonym for "callow"?

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inexperienced, naïve, raw, uncultivated

What is a synonym for "dastardly"?

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cowardly, craven, poltroon, pusillanimous, or recreant

What is a synonym for "foray"?

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pillage, plunder, raid

What is a synonym for the word "lithe"?

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limber, lissome, supple

What is an antonym for the word "qualm"?

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certainty, confidence

What is an antonym for the word "reek"?

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conceal, refrain, repress, withhold

What is an antonym for the word "rue"?

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rejoice, revel, vaunt, happiness

What is an antonym for the word "slough"?

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keep, retain, use