Unit 5 Flashcards

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Define Atmosphere (n.)

A

-The air that surrounds earth
- The feeling or mood in a room or place

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2
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Atmosphere ( synonym)

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Environment

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3
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Define Brilliant (adj.)

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  • Sparkling or full of light
  • Striking and shiny
  • very smart
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4
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brilliant ( synonyms)

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-Bright
-shinning
-vivid
-clever

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Brilliant ( Antonyms)

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  • dull
    -lifeless
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Convince( v.)

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-To get someone to believe something or to do something
- to win over

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convince ( synonymous)

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-persuade
-urge
-coax

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convince ( antonym)

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-Dissuade

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Endure (v.)

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  • To put up with
  • to continue in the same way for a long time.
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Endure ( synonyms)

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  • suffer
    -withstand
    -last
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Harsh ( adj.)

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-Rough or unpleasant to the senses
-unkind in voice( talking) or behavior

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Harsh ( synonyms)

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  • crude
    -cruel
    -severe
    -demanding
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Harsh ( antonyms)

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-smooth
-pleasant
-kind

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14
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plunge (v.)

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-To fall quickly
- to quickly throw oneself down or into something

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plunge (n.)

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-To act of jumping in

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plunge ( synonyms) (v.)

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  • Dive
    -drop
17
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plunge ( synonyms) (n.)

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-dive
-swim

18
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precious ( adj)

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-very high-priced
-loved and adored

19
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precious ( synonyms)

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-valuable
-special

20
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precious ( antonyms)

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-worthless
- valueless
-ordinary ( like everyone else)

21
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swift (adj.)

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-Able to move at a quick speed
-quick to response

22
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swift (synonyms)

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-fast
-rapid
-speedy
-ready

23
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swift ( antonyms)

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-slow
-gradual

24
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unite (v.)

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To bring two or more parts together to make a whole

25
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unite ( synonyms)

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-join
-combine

26
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unite ( antonyms)

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-break
-split
- undo
-divide