Unit 2 Vocabulary Quiz

Ridiculous and unpredicted behavior or actions

• detriment

• antics

• congested

• maim

To exchange playful remarks, tease; talk that is playful and teasing

• banter

• detriment

• veer

• antics

Overcrowded, filled or occupied to excess

• minimize

• gingerly

• congested

• detriment

Harm or loss; injury, damage; a disadvantage

• minimize

• veer

• detriment

• maim

Sturdy, not easily worn out or destroyed, lasting for a long time

• veer

• minimize

• antics

• durable

To change direction or course suddenly, turn aside, shift

• veer

• antics

• durable

• gingerly

To make small as possible, make the least of; to make smaller than before

• banter

• minimize

• maim

• durable

To cripple, disable, injure, disfigure

• maim

• congested

• bountiful

• gingerly

With extreme care or caution

• gingerly

• bountiful

• antics

• veer

Giving freely, generous; plentiful, given abundantly

• bountiful

• gingerly

• minimize

• detriment