Daily vocabulary week3 (y4)

Vocabulary Revision - Week 3

Week 3 Flashcards and Word List

wholly	mystery
surprise	guard
necessary	humble
minimum	hollow
option	frequent
bargain	invalid
venture	journal
vessel	lodge
suspend	loyalty
superior	keen
notify	Reveal
navigate	occasion
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calamity

calamity (noun) - an event causing great and often sudden damage or distress

"The hurricane was a calamity that devastated the town."

Synonyms: disaster , catastrophe

Antonyms: fortune , blessing

feign

feign (verb) - to pretend to be affected by a feeling , state , or injury

"She decided to feign illness to avoid going to the meeting."

Synonyms: pretend , fake

Antonyms: show , reveal

subdued

subdued (adjective) - (of a person or their manner) quiet and rather reflective or calm

"She spoke in a subdued tone after the argument."

Synonyms: muted, quiet

Antonyms: bold , lively

charred

charred (adjective) - partially burned so as to blacken its surface

"The charred remains of the building were still smoking."

Synonyms: burned , scorched

Antonyms: (none)

secure

secure (adjective) - safe and protected from danger

"The door was secure , ensuring no one could enter without permission."

Synonyms: safe , protected

Antonyms: vulnerable , insecure

roam

roam (verb) - to move about or travel aimlessly or unsystematically

"They loved to roam the city streets at night."

Synonyms: wander , rove

Antonyms: stay , settle

queue

queue (noun) - a line or sequence of people or vehicles awaiting their turn to be attended to or to proceed

"We had to stand in a long queue to get tickets."

Synonyms: line , column

Antonyms: disorder , jumble

procure

procure (verb) - to obtain something , especially with effort

"She managed to procure a rare book for her collection."

Synonyms: obtain , acquire

Antonyms: surrender , give up

plunge

plunge (verb) - to jump or dive quickly and energetically

"He decided to plunge into the cold water."

Synonyms: dive , immerse

Antonyms: ascend , rise

perceive

perceive (verb) - to become aware or conscious of something

"She could perceive the faint sound of music."

Synonyms: understand , discern

Antonyms: misunderstand , overlook

coarse

coarse (adjective) - rough or loose in texture or grain

"The fabric felt coarse against her skin."

Synonyms: rough , crude

Antonyms: fine , smooth

offend

offend (verb) - to cause to feel upset , annoyed , or resentful

"His remarks were not intended to offend anyone."

Synonyms: insult , upset

Antonyms: please , delight

obey

obey (verb) - to comply with the command , direction , or request of a person or a law

"Children are taught to obey their parents and teachers."

Synonyms: comply , follow

Antonyms: defy , disobey

elude

elude (verb) - to evade or escape from

"The criminal managed to elude capture for weeks."

Synonyms: avoid , escape

Antonyms: confront , face

deceit

deceit (noun) - the action of deceiving someone by concealing or misrepresenting the truth

"His deceit was eventually uncovered."

Synonyms: deception , fraud

Antonyms: honesty , truthfulness

lodge

lodge (verb) - to provide temporary accommodation

"They found a lodge that offered cozy accommodations for the night."

Synonyms: shelter , house

Antonyms: evict , expel

interfere

interfere (verb) - to prevent (a process or activity) from continuing or being carried out properly

"They didn't want to interfere with the ongoing investigation."

Synonyms: intervene , intrude

Antonyms: allow , permit

inedible

inedible (adjective) - not fit or suitable for eating

"The wild berries they found were inedible."

Synonyms: uneatable , toxic

Antonyms: edible , palatable

hygienic

hygienic (adjective) - conducive to maintaining health and preventing disease , especially by being clean

"The kitchen was kept in a very hygienic condition."

Synonyms: clean , sanitary

Antonyms: unsanitary , dirty

contempt

contempt (noun) - the feeling that a person or a thing is beneath consideration

"She looked at him with contempt after his rude remark."

Synonyms: disdain , scorn

Antonyms: admiration , respect

fragrant

fragrant (adjective) - having a pleasant or sweet smell

"The garden was filled with fragrant flowers."

Synonyms: aromatic , perfumed

Antonyms: malodorous , stinky

bewildered

bewildered (adjective) - perplexed and confused

"She was bewildered by the complex instructions."

Synonyms: confused , puzzled

Antonyms: oriented , clear-headed

enterprise

enterprise (noun) - a business or company

"The new enterprise quickly became successful."

Synonyms: business , venture

Antonyms: inactivity , idleness

distress

distress (noun) - extreme anxiety , sorrow , or pain

"She was in distress after hearing the bad news."

Synonyms: suffering , anguish

Antonyms: comfort , solace

dilapidated

dilapidated (adjective) - in a state of disrepair or ruin

"The dilapidated barn was beyond repair."

Synonyms: shabby , rundown

Antonyms: well-maintained , new