9/28/23 Eng 10.

Define "imminent"

• existing in something as a permanent

• about to happen

• existing or operating within

• at once; instantly

Define "precarious"

• Dangerously likely to fall or collapse
• Relating to the sense of taste
• A type of rock formation
• A method of cooking food

Define "repugnant"

• Delicious and savory

• A copy of something

• Extremely distasteful; unacceptable

• something that smells bad.

Define "stringent"

• A type of musical instrument
• resembling string; long, thin, and lusterless

• Strict or severe
• A type of anima with scales and no legs

Define "travesty"

• A false, absurd, or distorted representation of something
• A type of dessert
• an event causing great suffering, destruction, and distress

• A type of clothing

Define "vindicate"

• capable of working successfully; feasible

• To express a feeling of vengeance
• To create a complex situation
• To clear from blame or suspicion

Match the following to synonyms.

• impending · at hand · close · near

• Imminent

• abhorrent, repulsive, revolting.

• repugnant

• acquit · clear · absolve

• vindicate

Match the following

• strict, rigid, harsh

• precarious

• unsteady, unsafe, off- balance

• stringent

• corruption, misrepresentation, distortio

• travesty

We might not have school tomorrow. The weather man said a snow storm is ____.

The teacher has very ___ rules about cheating.