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MIS Wordly Wise Chapter 4
MIS Wordly Wise Chapter 4
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Language - English
8th Grade
02/23/2016

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Term
SYNONYM
The waves buffeted the cliff. What is a synonym for buffeted?
Definition
battered
Term
SYNONYM
The meaining of the essay is elusive. What is a synonym for elusive?
Definition
obscure
Term
SYNONYM
The ground ropes kept the boat stationary. What is a synonym for stationary?
Definition
Still
Term
SYNONYM
Policemen may jeopardize their lives. What is a synonym for jeopardize?
Definition
Endanger
Term
SYNONYM
Mrs. Thompson swiveled in her chair. What is a snynonym for swiveled?
Definition
Revolved
Term
SYNONYM
The escaped prisoners eluded the police. What is a synonym for eluded?
Definition
escaped
Term
SYNONYM
The boat was moored to the dock. What is a synonym for moored?
Definition
tied
Term
Whree would you find a long table with a variety of food dishes on it?
Definition
At a buffet
Term
Pollution is to air as stain is to
Definition
garment
Term
An example of mooring would be
Definition
a dock
Term
The stand of a computer screen might have a
Definition
swivel
Term
A tire would must likely need to be
Definition
inflated
Term
Small mammals attain adulthood quickly. In this sentence attain means
Definition
reach
Term
Caution is to jeopardy as exercise is to
Definition
poor health
Term
A piece of furniture for displaying dinnerware is a
Definition
kind of buffet
Term
Leopards are elusive animals. In this sentence elusive means
Definition
hard to find or spot
Term
What is one thing that pollutes the air
Definition
smoke
Term
When you attain your goals you
Definition
achieve them
Term
If you were aloft you would most likely be up in a
Definition
plane
Term
ANTONYM
The wind propelled the sailboat. An antonym for propelled would be
Definition
stopped
Term
ANTONYM
Kelsey did a superb job. An antonym for superb would be
Definition
poor job.
Term
ANTONYM
The kite soon plummeted. An an antonym for plummeted would be
Definition
rose
Term
ANTONYM
The economy has been stationary for the last two months. In this sentence an antonym for stationary would be
Definition
unstable
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ANTONYM
Some plants are more flammabel than others. In this sentence an antonym for flammable would be
Definition
fireproof
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