Unit 1 Vocabulary

Question 1

augment

Answer 1

to make larger, increase

Question 2

bereft

Answer 2

deprived of; made unhappy through a loss

Question 3

fortitude

Answer 3

courage in facing difficulties

Question 4

gape

Answer 4

to stare with open mouth; to open the mouth wide; to open wide

Question 5

insidious

Answer 5

intended to deceive or entrap

Question 6

opulent

Answer 6

wealthy, luxurious; ample; grandiose

Question 7

pliable

Answer 7

easily bent, flexible; easily influenced

Question 8

reiterate

Answer 8

to say again, repeat

Question 9

stolid

Answer 9

not easily moved mentally or emotionally; dull; unresponsive

Question 10

unkempt

Answer 10

not combed, untidy, not properly maintained; unpolished, rude

Question 11

“he ___________ his summer income by painting houses”

Answer 11

augmented

Question 12

“a large duffel bag _______ open by her feet”

Answer 12

gaped

Question 13

“she endured her illness with great ____________”

Answer 13

fortitude

Question 14

“sexually transmitted diseases can be _________ and sometimes without symptoms”

Answer 14

insidious

Question 15

“her room was stark and ___________ of color”

Answer 15

bereft

Question 16

“the __________ comfort of a limousine”

Answer 16

opulent

Question 17

quality leather is ___________ and will not crack”

Answer 17

pliable

Question 18

hey were unwashed and __________”

Answer 18

unkempt

Question 19

“she _______________ that the administration would remain steadfast in its support”

Answer 19

reiterated

Question 20

He was a _______ man who did not even show his emotions at his mother’s funeral.

Answer 20

stolid

Question 21

synonyms/antonyms of bereft

Answer 21

synonyms: bereaved
antonyms: replete, well provided

Question 22

synonyms/antonyms of stolid

Answer 22

synonyms: impassive, phlegmatic
antonyms: emotional, oversensitive, high strung

Question 23

synonyms/antonyms of fortitude

Answer 23

synonyms: resolve, steadfastness, mettle
antonyms: fearfulness, timidity, faintheartedness

Question 24

synonyms/antonyms of insidious

Answer 24

synonyms: cunning, underhanded, perfidious
antonyms: frank, ingenuous, aboveboard

Question 25

synonyms/antonyms of augment

Answer 25

synonyms: enlarge, supplement, amplify
antonyms: decrease, diminish

Question 26

synonyms/antonyms of unkempt

Answer 26

synonyms: sloppy, disheveled, disordered, rough
antonyms: well-groomed, tidy, neat, natty

Question 27

synonyms/antonyms of pliable

Answer 27

synonyms: supple, adaptable, resilient
antonyms: rigid, inflexible, recalcitrant

Question 28

synonyms/antonyms of gape

Answer 28

synonyms: gawk, ogle
antonyms:

Question 29

synonyms/antonyms of opulent

Answer 29

synonyms: rich, lavish, plentiful, abundant
antonyms: poverty-stricken, wretched, destitute

Question 30

synonyms/antonyms of reiterate

Answer 30

synonyms: restate, rehash, recapitulate
antonyms:

Question 31

FANBOYS

Answer 31

for 
and
not
buy
or
yet
so

Question 32

compound sentence structure

Answer 32

sentence , FANBOYS sentence
sentence ; sentence.
two independent clauses

Question 33

complex sentence

Answer 33

independent + dependent clause

Question 34

compound/complex sentence

Answer 34

compound+complex.

2 independent and 1 dependent

Question 35

mis, miss, mit

Answer 35

to send

Question 36

example of mis, miss, mit

Answer 36

emissary