Vocabulary Workshop Level Orange Unit 5

antique

(n.) an object made long ago; something made in the past
(adj.) from the past; very old

baggage

(n.) suitcases, bags, packages, equipment, or other items travelers carry; things that get in the way

digest

(n.) a shortened version of previously published writings; a magazine that publishes such short versions
(v.) to understand or grasp an idea; to break down food within the body for nourishment

establish

(v.) to set up, start, organize, or bring about; to prove beyond doubt

eternal

(adj.) lasting for all time; with no beginning or end; continuing forever; seeing to be endless

haste

(n.) speed or quickness of motion; overeager action without caution

humid

(adj.) steamy or heavy with moisture; moist or damp

lash

(v.) to whip or strike; to scold; to strap down with rope or cord
(n.) a whip; a blow made by or as if by a whip; an eyelash

oppose

(v.) to act or speak out against, resist, object to; to be in direct contrast with

pioneer

(n.) a person or group that goes first to explore, open, prepare, or settle an area; someone who breaks new ground, as in science or ideas
(v.) to open the way for others to follow; to lead, be the first

sensible

(adj.) showing or having good judgement or reason; aware of

worthy

(adj.) having value, importance, or worth; good enough for