Lesson 2 Vocabulary

1. undulate
to move with a rising and falling motion
The waves undulate beneath the boat.
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undulate
verb
Synonym(s): roll, surge, swell
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modest
humble, conservative or reserved
The modest man does not brag or boast.
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modest
adjective
Synonym(s): humble
Antonym(s): arrogant, flashy
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immune
exempt or protected from
I'm immune to chicken pox and can't get it.
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immune
adjective
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stately
fine, luxurious, dignified, majestic
The stately mansion has an elegant ballroom.
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stately
adjective
Synonym(s): grand, impressive
Antonym(s): common, informal
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encumbered
burdened or weighed down
She was encumbered with packages.
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encumbered
verb
Synonym(s): burdened, saddled
Antonym(s): aided, relieved
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2. placid
calm or peaceful
There was no wind to stir the placid lake.
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placid
adjective
Synonym(s): serene, calm, peaceful
Antonym(s): uneasy, turbulent
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whimsical
lighthearted with a touch of humor
She had a collection of whimsical party hats.
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whimsical
adjective
Synonym(s): humorous, quirky, fun, lighthearted
Antonym(s): serious
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endearing
ingratiating or finding favor with someone
Her likable manners are endearing her to us.
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endearing
verb
Synonym(s): ingratiating
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