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Vocabulary for the College-Bound Student Ch. 7 Verbs w/ Synonyms
Verbs from Anglo-Saxon to Latin
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| A | B |
| beget | procreate; generate |
| begin | originate; initiate |
| behead | decapitate |
| bless | consecrate |
| bow, stoop | condescend; prostrate |
| break | disintegrate; invalidate |
| chew | masticate |
| curse | execrate |
| drink | imbibe |
| eat | devour, consume |
| flay, fleece, skin | excoriate |
| free | emancipate; liberate |
| frighten | intimidate |
| lie | prevaricate |
| lighten | relieve; alleviate |
| sail | navigate |
| shorten | abridge; abbreviate |
| show | demonstrate |
| soothe | assuage; pacify |
| spit | expectorate |
| steal | peculate |
| strengthen | corroborate; invigorate |
| sweat | perspire |
| take (for oneself) | appropriate |
| think | cogitate; ratiocinate |
| twinkle, sparkle | scintillate |
| understand | comprehend |
| withstand | resist; oppose |
| worship | venerate; revere |
| yield | capitulate; succumb |
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