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Vocabulary Unit 12B

Vocabulary Unit 12B.

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Vocabulary Unit 12B

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  1. VocabularyUnit 12B

  2. 1. irreverent 2. laborious 3. lithe 4. maltreat 5. ponder 6. subversive 7. synthetic 8. temperate 9. venomous 10. wily UNIT 12B VOCAB WORDS

  3. adjmild, moderate; balanced, mellow, fair__synonyms: gentle, reasonableAntonyms: violent, stormy temperate

  4. adjbending easily, limber; flexible__synonyms: agile, nimbleAntonyms: awkward, stiff lithe

  5. adjsly, shrewd, cunning, clever, tricky__synonyms: sneaky, deceptive Antonyms: honest, straightforward wily

  6. Vto abuse, use roughly or crudely; misuse, mistreat, harm_synonyms: damage, injure Antonyms:cherish, protect maltreat

  7. adjdisrespectful; profane; flippant__synonyms: rude, insolentAntonyms: polite, respectful irreverent

  8. vto consider carefully, reflect on; think over, contemplate_synonyms: deliberate, meditateAntonyms: ignore, neglect ponder

  9. adjintended to undermine or overthrow; treasonous, traitorous__synonyms: rebellious, destructiveAntonyms: loyal, obedient subversive

  10. adjnot easy; requiring hard work; difficult, strenuous__synonyms:arduous, strenuousAntonyms:easy, undemanding laborious

  11. adjpoisonous, spiteful, mean; malicious__synonyms:vicious, vindictiveAntonyms:kind, considerate venomous

  12. adjmade or put together by people; artificial__synonyms:fabricated, unnaturalAntonyms: genuine, natural synthetic

  13. 1. The burly linebacker was as __________ and agile as a ballet dancer.2. It was only after we had rushed the child to the emergency room that we learned he’d been bitten by a ___________ spider.3. I need time to _________ all of my options before deciding how to spend the summer.4. The candidate pledged to shut down any factory or manufacturing plan found to __________ workers.5. The fur trappers of colonial North America were known to be ____________ traders. SENTENCES

  14. 6. It is impossible to have a __________ discussion with a hotheaded person. 7. The student’s __________ comments show a lack of respect for people in authority.8. The underground movement circulated ________ pamphlets that criticized the government.9. After cleaning the gutters, we moved on to the _________ task of raking and bagging the leaves.10. Sometimes a jeweler can detect the difference between an expensive _________ gem and a natural stone. SENTENCES CONT.

  15. Word Cloud insolent profane flippantderisivecontemptuous mockingrude cocky sassy out-of-line impioustongue-in-cheek unholy irreverent

  16. Synthetic 1. What is a product that is man made?2. What type of product can replace a natural substance?3. What is a jewel that is created by man? Quiz Show Style Questions

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