Sadlier-Oxford level orange unit 8

awkward

not skillful or graceful; hard to handle; embarrassing

awkward

synonym-clumsy, ungainly, bumbling, inept, unskilled; difficult, unmanageable

awkward

antonym-graceful, skillful, pleasant, handy, manageable

clatter

(V) to make short, sharp sounds by rattling or banging together; to speak or move with confused, noisy sound
(N) a hard, rattling sound; busy excitement; noisy chattering

clatter

synonym-(V) to rattle, chatter
(N) a racket, commotion

gallant

(Adj) showy in appearance; splendid; brave or full of spirit, showing courtesy; very attentive
(N) a fashionable young gentleman; a suitor

gallant

synonym- dashing, valiant, heroic, daring; polite, considerate, chivalrous

gallant

anyonym (adj) afraid, cowardly, timid; selfish, rude;
(N) a slob, hobo

lukewarm

only moderately warm, not hot but not cold; without enthusiasm

lukewarm

synonym- tepid, halfhearted

lukewarm

antonym- steaming hot, boiling, icy, freezing; eager, enthusiastic

plentiful

in great supply, easily available; more than enough

plentiful

synonym-ample, abundant, bountiful

plentiful

antonym-scarce, rare, meager

ration

(N) a portion of food allowed for one meal or one day; food or supplies; a share
(V) to pass out in limited portions; to limit the use of

ration

synonym-(N) an allowance, share, allotment; provisions;
(V) to parcel, divide, dispense

reserve

(V) to hold back or set askide; to save for future use
(N) something set aside for a certain purpose; something stored for later use

reserve

synonym- (V) to store, retain, stash, withold
(N) a supply, stock

reserve

antonym- to splurge, squander, waste, use

scholar

a learned person; an expert in a field of study; someone who studies with a teacher; a student who gets a gift of money to pay for education

scholar

synonym- a sage, prfessor, authority, pupil

smolder

to burn slowly, with smoke but no flame; to exist in a suppressed state; to show suppressed feelings

smolder

synonym- to simmer, fester, seethe, fume, stew

smolder

antonym - to blaze; to explode

trudge

(V) to walk or march slowly and with difficulty or tiredness
(N) a long, tiring walk

trudge

synonym- to plod, slog, tramp, hike

trudge

antonym-to prance, race, hurry

volunteer

(N) a person who chooses to join or to do a service; someone who gives time or effort without pay
(V) to offer one's services; to do or say freely

volunteer

synonym-an unpaid person, to enlist

volunteer

antonym-an employee, draftee; to force or draft

weary

(Adj) feeling tired, worn out; having no more patience
(V) to make tired; to grow tired

weary

synonym - exhausted, drained, fatigued, drooping, sleepy

weary

antonym- fresh, lively, energetic; tolerant to enliven, energize