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Vocab Unit 3 Level C

Sadlier-Oxford Vocabulary Workshop
Level C

AB
allot(v) to assign or distribute in shares or portions (syn) apportion, parcel out, allocate
amass(v) to bring together, collect, gather, especially for oneself; to come together, assemble (syn) accumulate, pile up, garner (ant) scatter, dissipate, squander, waste
audacious(adj) bold, adventurous, recklessly driving daring (syn) enterprising, brave (ant) timid, cowardly
comply(v) to yield to a request or command (syn) submit to, consent to, acquiesce in (ant) reject, refuse, decline
devoid(adj) not having or using, lacking (syn) wanting , bereft (ant) full, teeming, abounding
elite(n) the choice part of a group of people or things (adj) superior (syn) (n) cream of the crop, upper crust (ant) (n) rank and file, dregs of society
grapple(n) an iron hook used to grab and hold; (v) to come to grips with, wrestle or fight with (syn) (v) tackle, confront, struggle with
incapacitate(v) to deprive of strength or ability; to make legally ineligible (syn) disable, debilitate, paralyze, cripple (ant) rehabilitate, restore
instigate(v)to urge on, stir up, provoke, start, incite (ant)stop, quell, squelch, quash
longevity(n) long life, long duration, length of life (ant) brevity, transience
myriad(adj) in very great numbers; (n) a very great number (syn) (adj) innumerable, courtless (ant) (adj) few, scant, sparse
perspective(n) a point of view or general standpoint from which different things are viewed, physically or mentally, the appearance to the eye of various objects at a given time, place, or distance (syn) viewpoint, sense of proportion
perturb(v) to trouble, make uneasy; to disturb greatly; to throw into confusion (syn) upset, agitate, anger, irritate (ant) delight, gladden, please
prodigious(adj) immense; extraordinary in bulk, size or degree (syn) gigantic, tremendous, astounding (ant) puny, minuscule, insignificant
relevant(adj) connected with or related to the matter at hand (syn) pertinent, germane, applicable (ant) unconnected, extraneous
skittish(adj) extremely nervous and easily frightened, shy, or timid; extremely cautious; unstable, undependable (syn) jumpy, restive, capricious, fickle, (ant) bold, daring, reckless, cool, unflappable
tether(n) a rope or chain used to fasten something to a fixed object; the outer limit of strength or resources; (v) to fasten with a rope (syn)(v) to tie up, chain up, leash (ant) (v) unite, let loose
unison(n) a sounding together; agreement or accord (syn) harmony, concord, assent
vie(v) to compete; to strive for victory or superiority (syn) contend, rival
willful(adj) stubbornly self-willed; done on purpose, deliberate (syn) headstrong, obstinate, premeditated (ant) docile, obedient, tractable

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