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Unit 6 vocabulary - Level A
Sadlier-Oxford Vocabulary Workshop Level A
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| agenda | (n.)the program for a meeting, a list, outline, or plan of things to be considered or done (syn.) schedule, docket |
| amiable | (adj.) friendly good natured (syn.) pleasant, agreeable (ant.) unfriendly, ill-humored, gruff, hostile |
| befuddle | (v.) to confuse, make stupid (syn.) bewilder, boggle, stupefy (ant.) enlighten, set straight |
| blight | (n.) a disease that causes plants to wither and die; a condition of disease or ruin; (v.) to destroy, ruin (syn.) (n.) eyesore; (v.) spoil, nip |
| boisterous | (adj.) rough and noisy in a cheerful way; high-spirited (syn.) loud, unruly, disorderly (ant.) quiet, calm, peaceful, well-behaved, sedate |
| clarity | (n.) clearness, accuracy (syn.) lucidity, precision (ant.) confusion, murkiness, ambiguity |
| complaint | (adj.) willing to do what someone else wants; obedient (syn.) meek, docile, submissive (ant.)disobedient, obstinate, rebellious, perverse |
| conserve | (v.) to preserve; to keep from being damaged, lost, or wasterd; to save (syn.) guard, care for (ant.) waste, squander, dissipate |
| debut | (n.) a first public appearance; a formal entrance into society; (v.) to make a first appearance (syn.) (n.) coming-out (ant.) (n.) retirement, departure |
| gory | (adj.) marked by bloodshed, slaughter, or violence (syn.) bloody, gruesome (ant.) bloodless |
| gross | (adj.) overweight; coarse, vulgar; very noticeable; total; (n.) an overall total (without deductions); twelve dozen; (v.) to earn (syn.) adj.) fat, sheer, utter, flagrant (ant.) (adj.) slender, thin, delicate, fine, partial; (n., v.) net |
| induce | (v.) to cause, bring about; to persuade (syn.) prevail upon, influence (ant.) prevent, deter, hinder |
| leeway | (n.) extra space for moving along a certain route; allowance for mistakes or inaccuracies; margin of error (syn.) latitude, elbow room |
| limber | (adj.) flexible; (v.) to cause to become flexible (syn.) (adj.) supple, pliable; (v.) stretch (ant.) (adj.) stiff, rigid, wooden; (v.) stiffen |
| maze | (n.) a network of paths through which it is hard to find one's way; something very mixed-up and confusing (syn.) labyrinth, puzzle, tangle |
| oracle | (n.) someone or something that can predict the future (syn.) prophet, seer, sibyl |
| partisan | (n.) a strong supporter of a person, party or cause; one whose support is unreasoning; a resistance fighter, guerrilla; (adj.) strongly supporting one side only (syn.) (n.) fan, booster; (adj.) partial, biased (ant.) (n.) critic, foe; (adj.) impartial, neutral |
| reimburse | (v.) to pay back; to gie payment for (syn.) repay, refund, compensate |
| vacate | (v.) to go away from, leave empty; to make empty; to void, annul (syn.) depart, give up, abandon (ant.) occupy, keep, hold, hang on to |
| vagabond | (n.) an idle wanderer; a tramp; (adj.) wandering; irresponsible (syn.) (n.) vagrant, hobo; (adj.) unsettled, footloose (ant.) (n.) homebody, resident; (adj.) settled |
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