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Unit 8 Definitions, Vocabulary Level B

Sadlier-Oxford Vocabulary

AB
abnormalnot usual, not typical, strange
capsizeto turn bottom side up, upset
catastrophea large-scale disaster, misfortune or failure
decreaseto become or make less
disputatiousinclined to argue or debate
ejectto drive or throw out, evict
flourishto grow, thrive, be prosperous
incentivea reason for doing something
insubordinatedisobedient, rebellious
legibleeasily read
nubthe central point or heart of the matter; a knob
onslaughta violent attack; a sudden rush of something
ordainto establish by law
outstripto get ahead of, do better than, exceed
pervadeto spread throughout
prudentcautious, careful, showing good sense
quenchto put out, extinguish, end
remnanta small part remaining behind
simultaneoushappening or existing at the same time
swerveto turn aside sharply


7th/8th Grade English
Chancellor Middle School

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