Unit 9 Vocabulary

The power or skill to do something

• Ability

• Avoid

• Bashful

• Brief

• Compete

To keep away from

• Ability

• Avoid

• Bashful

• Brief

• Compete

Shy, not at ease, especially in a social setting

• Ability

• Avoid

• Bashful

• Brief

• Compete

To try for something, such as a prize, to take part in a game or contest, to play against another or others

• Ability

• Avoid

• Bashful

• Brief

• Compete

Short in time, amount or length

• Ability

• Avoid

• Bashful

• Brief

• Compete

Synonym: Talent;

Antonyms: Inability or powerlessness

• Ability

• Avoid

• Bashful

• Brief

• Compete

Synonym: Quick;

Antonyms: Lengthy

• Ability

• Avoid

• Bashful

• Brief

• Compete

Synonym: Evade;

Antonyms: Seek

• Ability

• Avoid

• Bashful

• Brief

• Compete

Synonym: Timid;

Antonyms: Bold

• Ability

• Avoid

• Bashful

• Brief

• Compete

Synonym: Strive;

• Ability

• Avoid

• Bashful

• Brief

• Compete