Grade 10 S2 Set 2

solemn, unemotional, and not easily excited or upset

• arduous

• stolid

• fraught

• blatant

requiring hard work or continuous physical effort; very difficult to transverse, endure, or overcome

• arduous

• feasible

• stolid

• grotesque

misshapen, especially in a strange or disturbing way; distorted

• fraught

• arduous

• grotesque

• desolate

without any attempt at concealment; completely obvious in an offensive way, often intentionally

• desolate

• celestial

• feasible

• blatant

not worth taking seriously; lacking in intellectual substance and not worth serious consideration

• frivolous

• fraught

• eloquent

• arduous

relating to, involving, or observed in the sky or outer space

• grotesque

• celestial

• desolate

• stolid

bare, uninhabited, and deserted; showing the effect of abandonment and neglect; solitary, joyless, and without hope

• fraught

• desolate

• grotesque

• celestial

full of or accompanied by problems, dangers, or difficulties

• eloquent

• feasible

• fraught

• stolid

said or saying something in a forceful, expressive, and persuasive way; expressing a thought or feeling clearly, memorably, or movingly

• eloquent

• celestial

• arduous

• frivolous

capable of being achieved or put into effect, possible; reasonable enough to be believed or accepted

• blatant

• arduous

• fraught

• feasible