Morris 11 Ch 3

Match the definitions

• follower, supporter; attached, sticking

• cherubic

• abridge

• to make shorter

• angry argument

• adherent

• to pardon or overlook

• altercation

• resembling child-like angel

• condone

Match the definitions

• to disagree; disagreement

• dissent

• famous, outstanding, distinguished

• exorcise

• angry

• eminent

• make manufacture, invent

• irate

• drive out by magic

• fabricate

Match the definitions

• extremely poor person

• rift

• raider, plunderer

• pauper

• to steal in small quantities

• obesity

• a split, break, breach

• pilfer

• excessive fatness

• marauder

Match the following

• to overcome, rise above

• usurp

• to bring to an end

• semblance

• to seize and hold a position by force

• trite

• likeness, outward appearance

• terminate

• commonplace, overused, stale

• surmount

Match the synonyms

• ignore, wink at, turn a blind eye to

• fabricate

• shorten, condense, abbreviate

• condone

• quarrel, dispute, squabble

• altercation

• put together, devise, contrive, concoct

• abridge

• illustrious, renowned

• eminent

Match the synonyms

• crack, fissure, gap, cleft

• surmount

• looter, pirate, freebooter

• trite

• conquer, triumph over

• rift

• destitute person

• marauder

• banal, hackneyed, corny

• pauper

Match the synonyms

• filch, rob, swipe, purloin

• usurp

• appearance, air, aura, veneer, facade

• semblance

• conclude, finish, discontinue

• terminate

• seize illegally, commandeer, supplant

• obesity

• serious overweight, extreme corpulence

• pilfer

Match the synonyms

• disciple

• irate

• angelic, seraphic, beatific

• cherubic

• differ, dispute

• exorcise

• expel, dispel

• adherent

• incensed, infuriated, enraged, livid

• dissent

Match the antonyms

• reconciliation

• fabricate

• agree, concur, unanimity, harmony

• obesity

• emaciation, gauntness, scrawniness

• altercation

• agreement, accord

• dissent

• take apart, undo, destroy, demlish

• rift

Match the antonyms

• obscure, nameless, unsung, lowly, humble

• eminent

• begin, commence, initiate

• cherubic

• expand, enlarge, augment

• terminate

• calm, composed, cool, unruffled

• irate

• impish, devilish, diabolic, fiendish

• abridge