Vocabulary Workshop Level C Review Units 1-3 Vocabulary for Comprehension

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Vocab Level B one-3

Sadlier-Oxford Vocabulary Workshop Level B Units one-iii Review

Term	Definition	Synonym(due south)	Antonym(s)
adjacent	That which is well-nigh or adjoining upon	neighboring	split up
alight	To come downwards and settle, as later on flight	touch down	ascend
barren	Vast emptiness without life	barren	fertile; fruitful
disrupt	To disturb or break up something that is happening	readapt; upset	organize; keep club
dynasty	An agreement betwixt opposing groups	ruling house; government	chaos; without authority
foretaste	A slight and partial feel, noesis, or taste of something to come up in the future; anticipation	apprehension; preview	unreadiness; unpreparedness
germinate	To begin to grow or develop; To cause to come into existence	burgeon; abound	wilt; shrivel upwardly
humdrum	Lacking variety or excitement; Dull; Ordinary	wearisome; prosaic	exciting; thrilling
hurtle	To rush violently; To speed along; To fling with force	fling; catapult	clamber; drag
insinuate	To imply; To suggest or hint slyly	intimate; imply	broadcast; announce
interminable	Having no limit or end; Endless	ceaseless; never-ending	curt; express
interrogate	To examine formally by questioning	query; question	reply; tell
recompense	Compensation for a loss, service or injury	compensation; repay
renovate	To repair or restore to good condition	recondition; fix up
résumé	A brief written account of personal, educational, and professional qualifications and experience	chore history; synopsis
sullen	Silent or brooding because of ill humor	morose; grumpy	happy; blithe
trickle	To flow very slowly in a thin stream or in drops	small amount; drip	inundation; cascade
little	Of little importance or value	trifling; niggling	significant; consequential
truce	An agreement betwixt opposing groups	armistice; ceasefire	fighting; disagreement
savage	Hurtful; Intending to impairment	malicious; wicked	kind; gentle
available	Ready for use	on hand; obtainable	defective; brusk
cater	To satisfy the needs of, try to make things easy and pleasant	provide; gratify	deny; refuse
customary	Usual, expected, routine	traditional; normal	irregular; odd
dissude	To discourage, talk out of doing something	discourage	encourage; talk into
entrepreneur	A risk-taker who has the skills and initiative to establish a business	impresario	employee; worker
firebrand	A person who stirs up problem or incites a defection	rabble-rouser; agitator	diplomat; pacifist
hazard	An unavoidable danger or gamble	venture; danger	prophylactic; protection
homicide	The killing of 1 person past another	manslaughter
indifference	A lack of involvement or business organization	unconcern; apathy	care; heed
indignant	Filled with acrimony or resentment over something	exasperated; outraged	content; pleased
indispensable	Admittedly necessary, not to exist neglected	vital; crucial; essential	nonessential; unnecessary
lubricate	To make glace or smooth; To reduce friction	grease; oil	roughen; coarsen
mutual	Shared or felt in common by two or more	reciprocal; joint	i-sided; unilateral
pelt	To throw a stream of things	pepper; shower
plague	To pester or annoy constantly	vex; epidemic	approval; boon
poised	Balanced, suspended; At-home, controlled	ready; cocky-confident; collected	timid; insecure
authorities	A government in ability	dominion; administration
unscathed	Hale, intact	sound; unimpaired	harmed; damaged
transparent	Piece of cake to meet through or sympathize	obvious; translucent	cloudy; opaque
hinder	To slow down	impede; restrain	accelerate; expedite
blithe	Very agile, lively; moved to action	vigorous; energetic	dead; lifeless
brood	To think moodily or anxiously nearly something	agonize; worry	pay no attending
culminate	To achieve a last or climactic phase	cease; conclude	begin; commence
downright	Absolute, complete; Bluntly directly and edgeless	unqualified; out-and-out; total	limited; partial
drone	An idle person who lives off of others	fizz; hum	workaholic; laborer
goad	To encourage or urge a person or animal to exercise something	spur on; prod	prevent; discourage
indulge	To give in to a wish or desire	pamper; coddle	deny; refuse
constituent	an essential part	component; element
literate	Able to read and write; Having noesis	trained; educated	ignorant; uneducated
loom	To come into view as a massive, distorted or indistinct prototype	belfry; hover	disappear; hide
luster	The quality of giving off calorie-free	shine; sheen	dullness; tarnish
miscellaneous	Consisting of different diverse things	varied; various	identical; matching
oration	An elaborate or formal public oral communication	harangue; address	quiet; dead air
peevish	Easily irritated or annoyed	stubborn; testy	easygoing; pleasant
seethe	To be violently excited or agitated	stew; simmer	please; soothe
singe	A slight or surface fire	sear; char	incinerate; cremate
unique	Being the merely one of its kind	atypical; distinctive	commonplace; normal
upright	Proficient and honest; Vertical or directly	virtuous; perpendicular	corrupt; quack
verify	To prove to be true with evidence	substantiate; validate	disprove; refute
hanker	To desire strongly or persistently	long for; crave	hate; hate

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