Vocabulary Workshop C/10-12

a pert manner

• grave
• mysterious
• impolite
• saucy

impart an important lesson

• pass on
• ignore
• miss
• review

just one of his quirks

• injuries
• stories
• peculiarities
• pranks

a pivotal plan

• disputed
• comical
• unbelievable  
• critical

engrossed in the book

• mentioned
• reported
• praised
• absorbed

Synonym: ruse

• kick
• trick
• hick
• nick

Synonym: gallantry

• courtesy
• cowardice
• caution
• candor

Synonym:  nauseate 

• disgust
• delight
• deliver 
• convince

Synonym: ferret

• tuck in
• sniff out
• look up
• put down

Antonym:  impending

• flat
• free
• remote
• nearby