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Word Master Challenge #3
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Language - English
7th Grade
03/13/2015

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Term

Rasp

N. V.

Definition

1) A harsh grating noise(or making one)

2) A course file for scraping(or using one)

Syn: Grate

Ant: Rough

Term

Sunder

V.

Definition

1) to split apart

Syn: divide

Ant: attach

Term

Listless

Adj.

Definition

1) lacking enthusiasm

Syn: Spiritless

Ant: Exciting

Term

Charlatan

N.

Definition

1) a person falsely claiming to have special powers

Syn: Fraud

Ant: Truth?

Term

Rout

N. V.

Definition

1) a disorderly retreat of troops(or to cause one)

2) a group moving towards illegal activity

Syn: Scatter

Ant: ???

Term

Toothsome

Adj.

Definition

1) temptingly tasty(food)

2) good looking

Syn: Attractive(Me)

Ant: disgusting

Term

Smidgen

N.

Definition

1) a small amount of something

Syn: bit

Ant: tons of

Term

Deplete

V.

Definition

1)use upthe supply of

2) lower in quantity

Syn: Take

Ant: Add

Term

Cacophony

N.

Definition

1) a harsh mixture of sounds

Syn: Uproar

Ant: Soothing?

Term

Splice

V. N.

Definition

1) connect ropes by interweaving them

2) union of ropes or other things that are connnected at the end

Syn: Intertwine

Ant: Slice

Term

Makeshift

Adj. N.

Definition

1) Serving as a temporary substitute

2) a temporary substitute

Syn: Substitute

Ant: Permanent

Term

Smattering

N.

Definition

1) a small superficial knowledge of a subject

Syn: Smidgen

Ant: Knowledgable

Term

Loiter

V.

Definition

1) to wait with no apparent purpose

2)to travel with frequent pauses

Syn: Linger

Ant: run around

Term

Cheeky

Adj.

Definition

1) irreverent

Syn: Disrespectful

Ant: Polite

Term

Downfall

N. V.

Definition

1) loss of power or status

2) cause of a loss of status

Syn: Ruin

Ant: upgrade

Term

Splay

V. N. Adj.

Definition

1) to spread things out

2) widening tampering of something

3) surace making an obliqueangle w/ another

Syn: Spread

Ant: Condense

Term

Acrid

Adj.

Definition

1) having a irritatingly strong smell/taste

Syn: Harsh

Ant: delicious

Term

Fray

V.

Definition

1) unravel or worn out at edge

2) Showing the effects of strain

Syn: strained

Ant:ravel up

Term

Mar

V.

Definition

1) impair the surface of

Syn: deface

Ant: Repair

Term

Riven

V. Adj.

Definition

1) torn apart violently

2) crack(in wood/stone)

Syn: Severed

Ant: fixed

Term

Harmony

N.

Definition

1) combination of simultaneous notes

2) agreement

Syn: Peace

Ant: Quash

Term

Chisel

N. V.

Definition

1) a large hand tool used to shape hard materials

2) to carve something w/ a chisel

Syn:Engrave

Ant: mar

Term

Dulcet

Adj.

Definition

1) soothing(usually sounds)

Syn: Mellow

Ant: Harsh

Term

Morose

Adj.

Definition

1) ill tempered

Syn: Gloomy

Ant: Joyful

Term

roughhewn

adj.

Definition

1) denoted wood/stone, that is not smooth

Syn: rough

Ant: Flawless

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