Unit 3 Sets A & B Vocabulary Words

Question 1

To sound together or as one

Accepted Answer

unison

Question 2

To disturb greatly; To trouble

Accepted Answer

perturb

Question 3

Long life or endurance

Accepted Answer

longevity

Question 4

The rain forest is home to a very great number of animal species.

Accepted Answer

myriad

Question 5

The surface of Mars is completely lacking in any forms of life.

Accepted Answer

devoid

Question 6

The Blue Angels, a superior crew of daredevil pilots, performed amazing flying tricks.

Accepted Answer

elite

Question 7

To stir up or start trouble...

Accepted Answer

instigate

Question 8

To tie to a pole with a rope or chain

Accepted Answer

tether, instigate

Question 9

Harry Houdini's most recklessly daring trick involved an escape from a frozen river.

Accepted Answer

audacious

Question 10

Red Chief deliberately kicked poor Bill.

Accepted Answer

willfully

Question 11

Ebenezer Dorset gathered his fortune through the real estate business.

Accepted Answer

amassed

Question 12

Mt. Everest in Nepal is a massive peak covered in ice and snow.

Accepted Answer

prodigious

Question 13

connected to or related to the matter at hand

Accepted Answer

relevant

Question 14

To distribute or give out portions

Accepted Answer

allot

Question 15

The artist's unique point of view gave a sense of mystery to the painting.

Accepted Answer

perspective

Question 16

The ransom note stated, "If you don't agree and follow our demands, you'll never see the boy!"

Accepted Answer

comply

Question 17

Extremely nervous; easily frightened

Accepted Answer

skittish

Question 18

The patient was weak and unable to walk after surgery.

Accepted Answer

incapacitated

Question 19

To wrestle or fight with; an iron hook

Accepted Answer

grapple

Question 20

To compete for a championship

Accepted Answer

vie

Questions 20