April 23, 2021class Activity
April 23, 2021class Activity
April 23, 2021class Activity
Cornwall College
Grade 9- English Language
April 23, 2021
Class Activity
Directions: Choose the word that is most nearly opposite in meaning to the word in capital
letters.
1. VACATE 6. FESTIVE
A. abandon A. serene
B. charter B. hearty
C. sever C. gruesome
D. occupy D. jaunty
E. discharge E. dreary
2. AMASS 7. WAN
A. disperse A. pale
B. meld B. drab
C. muster C. anemic
D. compile D. glowing
E. infuse E. kaleidoscopic
3. ENAMOR 8. FORGO
A. entice A. despise
B. enlighten B. revere
C. loathe C. indulge
D. subdue D. abstain
E. fascinate E. waive
4. RENOWN 9. POROUS
A. acclaim A. fragile
B. obscurity B. waterproof
C. villainy C. consolidated
D. infamy D. dense
E. prestige E. spongy
5. AMPLIFY 10. EXPEND
A. magnify A. stash
B. intensify B. dispatch
C. allay C. splurge
D. withdraw D. exhaust
E. lessen E. smother
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