English 9A Unit 3 words 1-10

(n.) long life, long duration, length of life

• longevity

• comply

• devoid

• allot

His injury ________ him for playing basketball.

• elited

• instigated

• grappled

• incapacitated

(n.) the choice part of a group of people or things; (adj.) superior

Syn: cream of the crop, upper crust

• elite

• incapacitate

• grapple

• allot

(v.) to deprive of strength or ability; to make legally ineligible

Syn: disable, debilitate, cripple

• instigate

• incapacitate

• audacious

• comply

(adj.) bold, adventurous, recklessly daring

Syn: enterprising, brave

• amass

• comply

• longevity

• audacious

(v.) to assign or distribute in shares or portions

Syn: apportion, parcel out, allocate

• elite

• comply

• allot

• audacious

(v.) to urge on; to stir up,

SYN: provoke, start, incite

• audacious

• amass

• grapple

• instigate

It was enough to _______ an even greater fan base for the band.

• instigate

• grapple

• comply

• amass

(v.) to come to grips with, wrestle or fight with

Syn: tackle, confront, struggle with

• comply

• devoid

• grapple

• longevity

(v.) to yield to a request or command

Syn: submit to, consent to

• instigate

• comply

• grapple

• devoid