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Vocab Unit 7 Level B
Sadlier-Oxford Vocabulary Workshop Level B
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amiss | (adj) imperfect, not as it should be; (adv) in a mistaken or improper way, wrongly (syn) (adj.,adv) awry (ant) (adv) properly |
brawl | (n) a noisy quarrel or fight; (v) to quarrel or fight noisily (syn)(n) scuffle, donnybrook; (v) spar, scrap |
detest | (v) to hate, dislike very much, loathe (syn) despise, abhor (ant) relish, love, admire, esteem |
domestic | (adj) native to a country, not foreign;relating to the life or affairs of a household;(n) a household servant (syn)(adj)household, native, (n) servant (ant) (adj) foreign, alien |
flagrant | (adj) extremely bad, glaring; scandalous, notorious (syn) blatant, gross, outrageous (ant) petty, piddling, trifling, inconsequential |
flaw | (n) a slight fault, defect, crack (syn) imperfection, blemish (ant) faultlessness, perfection |
fledgling | (n)an inexperienced person, beginner, a young bird about to leave the nest;(adj) inexperienced, budding (syn)(n) novice, tyro, neophyte (ant)(n) pro, expert,veteran |
fluster | (v) to make or become confused, agitated or nervous (n) a state of confusion or agitation (syn)(v)agitate, rattle, disconcert (ant) (v) reassure, soothe, quiet |
foremost | (adj) chief, most important,primary;(adv) in the first place (syn)(adj)leading, principal, paramount (ant)(adj) hindmost, last, secondary |
momentum | (n) the force or speed with which something moves (syn) drive, thrust, impetus |
notable | (adj)striking, remarkable:(n) a person who is well known, distinguished, or outstanting in some way (syn)(adj) noteworthy, impressive (ant) (adj)undistinguished, unremarkable, (n)unknown |
nurture | (v) to bring up, care for, train, nourish:(n) rearing, training, upbringing(syn)(v) raise, rear,foster (ant)(v) neglect, ignore, discourage, hinder |
paradox | (n) a self-contradictory statement that on closer examination proves true;a person or thing with seemingly contradictory qualities (syn) riddle, enigma, anomaly, absurdity |
perjury | (n) the act of swearing to a lie (syn) false witness |
presume | (v) to take for granted, assume, or suppose;to dare, take upon oneself, take liberties (syn) surmise, trespass, infringe |
prior | (adj) earlier, former (syn)previous, anterior (ant) subsequent, later, ensuring, following |
proficient | (adj) skilled, expert, or capable in any field or activity (syn) competent, adept, able (ant) incompetent, inept, unskilled, ignorant |
salvo | (n)a burst of gunfire or cannon shot, often as a tribute or salute; a sudden burst of anything; a spirited verbal attack (syn) barrage, volley |
vigliant | (adj) wide-awake, alert, watchful (syn)attentive, on one's toes (ant) sleepy, inattentive, unobservant |
wrath | (n) intense anger (syn) rage, fury, ire, choler, indignation (ant) favor, approval, pleasure, blessing |
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Springfield Township Middle School |
Oreland, PA |
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