Unit 5 Flashcards
Define Atmosphere (n.)
-The air that surrounds earth
- The feeling or mood in a room or place
Atmosphere ( synonym)
Environment
Define Brilliant (adj.)
- Sparkling or full of light
- Striking and shiny
- very smart
brilliant ( synonyms)
-Bright
-shinning
-vivid
-clever
Brilliant ( Antonyms)
- dull
-lifeless
Convince( v.)
-To get someone to believe something or to do something
- to win over
convince ( synonymous)
-persuade
-urge
-coax
convince ( antonym)
-Dissuade
Endure (v.)
- To put up with
- to continue in the same way for a long time.
Endure ( synonyms)
- suffer
-withstand
-last
Harsh ( adj.)
-Rough or unpleasant to the senses
-unkind in voice( talking) or behavior
Harsh ( synonyms)
- crude
-cruel
-severe
-demanding
Harsh ( antonyms)
-smooth
-pleasant
-kind
plunge (v.)
-To fall quickly
- to quickly throw oneself down or into something
plunge (n.)
-To act of jumping in
plunge ( synonyms) (v.)
- Dive
-drop
plunge ( synonyms) (n.)
-dive
-swim
precious ( adj)
-very high-priced
-loved and adored
precious ( synonyms)
-valuable
-special
precious ( antonyms)
-worthless
- valueless
-ordinary ( like everyone else)
swift (adj.)
-Able to move at a quick speed
-quick to response
swift (synonyms)
-fast
-rapid
-speedy
-ready
swift ( antonyms)
-slow
-gradual
unite (v.)
To bring two or more parts together to make a whole
unite ( synonyms)
-join
-combine
unite ( antonyms)
-break
-split
- undo
-divide
