Blue Book Unit 12 Vocabulary

SYNONYMS:  to numb, shock, astound, baffle, bewilder, a trance, stupor

Improper, wrong, or cruel treatment; improper language

SYNONYMS:  a scale,  rule, yardstick; to judge, assess, to guess

ANTONYMS:  involved, committed, opinionated, heated, bold

to agree or prove that something is true; to make sure, remove any doubt

a thin strip; a tiny piece or amount; to cut or tear into thin strips

ANTONYMS:  kindhearted, merciful, sympathetic

to turn around a central point; to alternate

ANTONYMS:  to deny, disprove; to cancel

ANTONYMS:  care, support, to cherish, honor, praise

ANTONYMS:  strong, sturdy, sound, convincing

ANTONYMS:  a whole, to fix, mend, repair

to stun or confuse; a state of confusion

not taking any side in a disagreement or war;  lacking distinction

not strong or solid; poorly made; not convincing

SYNONYMS: a device, utensil, contraption, gadget

a standard measure used to tell size, thickness, and so on; an instrument used to measure

an animal or person that moves to a different region as the seasons change; a farm worker...

a machine or tool used to do a household job

fit to be seen or inspected

SYNONYMS:  to circle, twirl, spin, to change, switch

SYNONYMS:  a traveler, nomad, drifter

SYNONYMS:  suitable, proper, respectable, passable

showing no sorrow or regret for another's suffering or troubles