Unit 11 Vocab Review

It pays to be a very ______ shopper.

An urgent appeal is a _____ for help.

an urgent request for help; the answer given in a law court by a person accused of a crime

a basic rule or law on which others are based; a belief used to tell right from wrong

very careful about choosing or using

careless

The playground was designed to ______ the children's safety.

using facts and good sense to evaluate people, things or situations; resembling real life

to confirm, insure

Having a sharp or sour taste; sharp in manner or tone

If you judge a school on facts and evidence, you will probably get a _____ sense of the place.

making no sense at all, going completely against or having no reason

to group or label in an organized way

to plan and steer the course of a vessle or vehicle; to make one's way

a large mass of snow, ice, rocks or other material sliding down or falling down a mountainside

impractical, dreamy, pie-in-the-sky

choosy, particular,picky, fussy, discriminating

to settle down comfortably; to hold lovingly

silly, ridiculous, foolish, crazy, insane

to order, arrange, sort, catalog, pigeonhole

Synonyms: achievable, reasonable, sensible, true-to-life

to make sure, safe, or certain; to guarantee

I had a peach ___________ for dessert.

antonyms: sweet, mild, gentle

freedom from danger, fear, or doubt; safety