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Mrs. McConnell—English I Honors
WORD WEALTH
Unit 1: Related Words
Verbs
1. abolish dissipate; annul; eradicate; expunge
4. admonish forebode
5. affirm avouch; warrant; advocate
6. coerce constrains; importune; compulsory; mandatory
7. curtail abbreviate; abridge
8. defer defer (may also mean); deference; esteem
9. divulge exposure; expose; revelation
10. implore solicit; entreat; supplicate; importune
Nouns
4. jargon gobbledygook; vernacular
6. medley heterogeneous
7. rapture relish; entranced; entrhralled
Word Wealth Related Words--Unit 4
abate-diminish; subside; wane
cite- incite
etice- lure; cajole; beguile
frustrate- circumvent
pervade- permeate
purge- purgative; cathartic
reproach- chide; upbraid; reprimand; impugn
resent- indignation
satiate- sate; glut; surfeit; cloying
abyss- fissure
anecdote- dotage
epithet- appellation
harbinger- precursor
lament- rueful
omen- presentiment
Word Wealth Related Words--Unit 5
Verbs
alter- alter ego; diversify; mutate; transfigure; transmute
assail-- assault
augment- increment; intensification; enhancement; aggravation
forage- ravage
Nouns
apathy- lethargy; torpor; stupor
avarice- covetous
clarity- elucidation
dexterity- proficiency
discretion- prudence; circumspection
exertion- endeavor
exuberance- ebullience; elation; transport
WORD WEALTH 6 RELATED WORDS
Adjectives
1. copious- profuse; cornucopie
2. eminent- renowned; celebrated; illustrious; notorious
3. frugal- prodigal
4. languid- languish; lassitude; apathy (p.37)
5. hostile- adverse; averse
9. oblique- devious
11. obnoxious- noxious; adious
12. obtrusive- officious
13. perpetual- incessant; interminable; marathon
14. regal- regalia
15. vagrant- itinerant; nomad; vagabond
18. vociferous- obstreperous (p. 19)
20. zealot; fanatic; bigot
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