Vocabulary Workshop Unit 3 Flashcards
(adj.) pleasing to the eye, mind, or sense; having the power to draw attention
Synonyms: appealing, likable, charming, beautiful, inviting
Antonyms: unappealing, unpleasant, disagreeable, offensive
Attractive
(n.) something that is carried, a load; something that is very hard to bear
(v.) to weigh down or put too heavy a load on
Synonyms: a weight, baggage; a difficulty, hardship, worry; to afflict, oppress
Antonyms: a relief; to relieve, lighten
Burden
(v.) to agree to or approve; to give permission
(n.) approval or permission
Synonyms: to allow, permit accept; agreement, authorization
Antonyms: to disapprove, refuse, deny, disallow; refusal, denial
Consent
(adj.) capable of being relied on; trustworthy
Synonyms: reliable; responsible
Antonyms: unreliable, undependable, untrustworthy
Dependable
(v.) to point to or point out; to be a sign of; to state or express briefly
Synonyms: to mark show, signify, suggest; to announce
Antonym: to conceal
Indicate
(adj.) coming before in time or order
Synonyms: earlier, preceding, prior, past
Antonyms: following, later, succeeding
Previous
(v.) to be or become fit for something; to limit or narrow the meaning of
Synonyms: to authorize, entitle, prepare, suit; to modify
Qualify
(n.) a reply or answer; a reaction to something
Synonyms: an acknowlegement
Response
(adj.) worn or faded from use or wear; dressed in worn-out clothes; not fair or generous
Synonyms: ragged, run-down; mean, wretched; unkind
Antonyms: elegant, grand; lavish; generous, kind
Shabby
(v.) to melt or cause to melt; to warm up gradually
(n.) a period of weather warm enough to melt ice and snow
Synonyms: to liquefy
Antonyms: to freeze, solidify
Thaw
(adj.) needing or demanding immediate action or attention
Synonyms: critical, pressing
Antonyms: unimportant, minor
Urgent
(n.) the quality of being stuck-up or vain; having too much pride in one’s looks or abilities; a dressing table
Synonyms: conceit, arrogance
Antonyms: modesty, humility
Vanity
