Vocab Unit 1: Too Easy ELA Flashcards
Abate
(verb) to make or become less in amount or intensity.
Synonyms: lessen decrease
Antonyms: increase, amplify
Abnormal
(Adj) not normal
Synonyms:unusual, unique
Antonyms: ordinary
Abrupt
(adj) sudden or unexpected
Synonyms:quick, fast
Antonyms: gradual, unhurried
Accelerate
(verb) to speed up, or to cause to speed up
Synonyms: Quicken
Antonyms:Decelerate
Affliction
the cause of serious pain and suffering, or a states of such suffering.
Notify
to let someone know, to inform
Flabbergasted
To surprise or amaze people into a state of shock.
Grim
gloomy, harsh, and frightening.
Incredulous
not willing to believe something
Robust
strong or heathy
Perceive
to become aware of through any of the senses, especially sight or hearing.
Rupture
to break or burst
the act of breaking or bursting.
Wince
to move back suddenly as though pain or fear.
Throb
to pound or beat rapidly or violently
Trivial
of very little importance or value.