UNIT 6 Flashcards
a plan, set of rules, or way to act; a written insurance contract
policy (n.)
to treat as unimportant; to make light of
slight (v.)
a violation of the rules; a ball that goes outside boundary lines
foul (n.)
of high birth or rank; outstanding; of good moral character
noble (adj.)
unpleasant to the senses; dirty or polluted; dishonorable; against the rules of a sport or game; stormy or rainy
foul (adj.)
to draw attention to something else, cause to turn aside; to disturb
distract (v.)
an amount that is held or contained; the meaning or subject of
content (n.)
a long time without rain; a prolonged shortage
drought (n.)
neat and in good order; comfortable or large in amount
tidy (adj.)
someone of high rank or birth
noble (n.)
to pollute or make filthy; to break the rules of a game; to hit a foul
foul (v.)
never stopping; recurring; staying the same; loyal, steady
constant (adj.)
a case used to hold arrows; a trembling motion
quiver (n.)
a flower or group of flowers; the state or time of flowering
blossom (n.)
an act of neglect or discourtesy
slight (n.)
something that does not change or vary
constant (n.)
small in size or degree; not much; not important
slight (adj.)
to strike against each other with force; to clash
collide (v.)
pleased with or accepting of; not wanting anything else
content (adj.)
to shake or tremble
quiver (v.)
to put things in neat or proper order
tidy (v.)
to have or produce flowers; to develop, open up, or appear
blossom (v.)
blossom
Synonyms:
bloom, bud, to flourish, grow
Antonyms:
to wither, fade
collide
Synonyms:
to crash, slam; to conflict
Antonyms:
to avoid, evade; to agree, settle
constant
Synonyms:
continuous, unchanging; true
Antonyms:
variable; fickle
content
Synonyms:
satisfied; fulfilled; theme
Antonyms:
unhappy, restless
distract
Synonyms:
to divert, sidetrack; to bother
Antonyms:
to focus, concentrate
drought
Synonyms:
dryness; a lack
Antonyms:
a drenching, flood; a surplus, glut
foul
Synonyms:
offensive; to contaminate
Antonyms:
clean; fair
noble
Synonyms:
highborn; honorable; an aristocrat
Antonyms:
lowly
policy
Synonyms:
guidelines, procedures; a code, system, practice
quiver
Synonyms:
a sheath; a tremor, shiver; to shudder, flutter
slight
Synonyms:
slender, minor; to snub; an insult
Antonyms:
compliment
tidy
Synonyms:
to neaten
Antonyms:
to clutter
