ELA- Unit 7 Vocab

Unit 7 Vocab

Adieu

syn: goodbye,adios ant: hola?

Advent

syn: beginning, start ant: end

Exorbitant

syn: excessive, extreme ant: simple

Inundate

syn: to flood, overflow ant: drain

Malign

syn: to slander, falsify ant: praise

Metropolis

syn: large city, urban ant: village

Obstreperous

syn: noisy, disorderly ant: quiet

Perilous

syn: dangerous, risky ant: safe

Shoddy

syn: sloppy, careless ant: neat

Vagrant

syn: wanderer, roamer ant: settler

Apex

highest point, top ant: bottom

Assimilate

syn: adapt, adjust ant: exclude

Bogus

syn: false, fake ant: authentic

Interim

syn: interval, intermission ant: continuation

Meander

syn: to wander, roam ant: stay

Momentous

syn: important, vital ant: unimportant

Pensive

syn: thoughtful, reflective ant: mindless

Sprightly

syn: lively, animated ant: sluggish

Surly

syn: mean-tempered, rude ant: polite

Tirade

syn: rant, scolding ant: compliment