Brisk

(adj) energetic, lively, fast; cool and fresh

The flag snapped and futtered in the ____________ wind.

Synonyms:  quick, active, peppy, refreshing, nippy

Antonyms: slow, dull, sluggish

2 Cherish

- (verb) to feel or show great love for; to value highly; to take special care of

                    Our freedom is something we should always safeguard and _____________

          Synonyms:      to love, treasure, hold dear, honor; to prize, preserve

             Antonyms:      to hate, despise, dishonor, to neglect

3. Considerate

(adjective) showing concern for the needs or feelings of others

 If you are a _______________ guest, you might be invited back.

              Synonyms: thoughtful, kind, giving, gracious

   Antonyms:         thoughtless, self-centered, selfish

4. Displace- (verb) to force to move or flee; to move out of position

   Officials feared that the flood would ___________________ the villagers from their homes.

  Synonyms:    to uproot, expel, evict, dislodge

            Antonyms:     to settle, plant, install

5. downfall

- (noun) - a sudden fall from power or position; a sudden and heavy snow or rain

  To this day, historians argue over what caused the Roman empire’s ___________.

                                  Synonyms:     collapse, ruin

Antonyms: triumph, success

5. Estimate

 

- (verb) - to form a rough judgment about the size, quantity, or value of something

I would ___________ the number of people at the concert at about 15,000.

- (noun) - a rough calculation; a careful guess

  The mechanic gave us an ___________ for the cost of the repairs.                                              Synonyms:     to figure, judge; a guess, calculation, opinion

I am about 4 feet tall!

Humiliate

(verb) to hurt someone’s self-respect or pride

Our opponents accused us of trying to ____________ them by running up the score.

Synonyms:  to shame, disgrace, dishonor, embarrass

Antonyms: to honor, applaud, praise

Identical

- (adj) exactly the same, alike in every way

  The twins liked to wear ___ _____________ outfits .

Synonyms:      matching, alike

Antonyms:      unlike, different, opposite. 

9. Improper

(adjective) Not correct; showing bad manners or taste.

The principal reminded us that _______________ behavior is not acceptable

Synonyms: incorrect, wrong; impolite, unsuitable, rude

     Antonyms:         proper, right; appropriate, polite

PollA collecting of votes; (usually plural) a place where voting takes place; a collecting of opinions.

(noun) Where did you see the results of the _______________ ?

(Verb) To receive votes; to vote; to question people to collect opinions.

We are going to _______________ the fifth graders about their favorite movies.

Synonyms: an election; a survey, tally; to interview, tally up

soothe(verb) to make calm; to ease pain or sorrow

A nurse tried to ____________ the fussy child.

Synonyms:  to quiet, pacify; comfort, relieve

Antonyms: to excite, upset, to hurt, worsen

12.Vicinity

What is in the vicinity of your face?

(Noun) The area near a place, the surrounding region.

There is a park in the ___ _____________ of our school .

Synonyms:      Neighborhood, area, surroundings