Lesson6 Flashcards
coarse (adj.)
coarsely (adv.)
coarseness (n.)
not fine or smooth; not delicate
(syn.) rough
chiefly (adv.)
chief (adj.)
the most important or most common
(syn.) mostly
commonplace (adj.)
ordinary
(syn.) frequent
comparatively (adv.)
comparative (adj.)
compare (v.)
comparison (n.)
being measured or judged by comparison
(syn.) relatively
complex (adj.)
complexity (n.)
difficult to understand or explain; having many parts
(syn.) complicated, intricate
conventional (adj.)
conventionally (adv.)
convention (n.)
following accepted rules or standards
(syn.) traditional
curious (adj.)
curiously (adv.)
curiosity (n.)
odd or strange; eager to learn
(syn.) peculiar
exceedingly (adv.)
exceed (v.)
excess (n.)
excessive (adj.)
excessively (adv.)
very; to an unusual degree
(syn.) extremely
exclusively (adv.)
exclusive (adj.)
exclusion (n.)
exclude (v.)
no one else; nothing else; not shared with others
(syn.) restrictively
immense (adj.)
immensely (adv.)
immensity (n.)
extremely large
(syn.) massive
indeed (adv.)
certainly; really; used to make a statement stronger
(syn.) truly
rigid (adj.)
rigidly (adv.)
not easy to bend; firm; inflexible
(syn.) stiff
routinely (adv.)
routine (adj.)
routine (n.)
regularly; usually done
(syn.) ordinarily
sufficiently (adv.)
sufficiency (n.)
sufficient (adj.)
suffice (v.)
enough; in a satisfying manner
(syn.) adequately
visibly (adv.)
visible (adj.)
vision (n.) *
view (v.)
visionary (adj.) *
can be seen
* power of imagination or wisdom, especially with regard to the future
(syn.) noticeably