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Vocab Unit 3 Level B
Sadlier-Oxford Vocabulary Workshop
Level B
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| animated | (adj) full of life, lively, alive (part) moved to action (syn) (adj) energetic, vigorous (ant) (adj) dull, lifeless, dead, flat |
| brood | (n) a family of young animals, especially birds, any group having the same nature and origin, (v) to think over in a worried, unhappy way (syn) (v) ponder, meditate, worry agonize |
| culminate | (v) to reach a high point of development; to end, climax (syn) conclude, terminate (ant) begin, initiate, kick off commence |
| downright | (adv) thoroughly (adj) absolute, complete, frank, blunt (syn) total, out-and-out, unqualified |
| drone | (n)a loafer, idler, a buzzing or humming sound; a remote control device;a male bee;(v) to make a buzzing sound; to speak in a dull tone of voice (syn) (n) bum, do-nothing; (v) hum, buzz, purr (ant)(n) hard worker, workaholic |
| goad | (v) to drive or urge on; (n) something used to drive or urge on (syn)(v) prod, spur on, incite (ant) (v) curb, check,restrain |
| indulge | (v) to give in to a wish or desire, give oneself up to (syn) oblige, humor,coddle, pamper (ant) deny, refuse |
| ingredient | (n) one of the materials in a mixture, recipe or formula (syn) element, component, constituent, factor |
| literate | (adj) able to read and write;showing an excellent educational background;having knowledge or training (syn) educated, trained (ant) unlettered, unschooled, ignorant |
| loom | (v) to come into view; to appear in exaggerated form;(n) a machine for weaving (syn) (v) emerge, surface, hover, tower |
| luster | (n) the quality of giving off light, brightness, glitter, brillance (syn)gloss, sheen, shine (ant) tarnish, dullness |
| miscellaneous | (adj) mixed, of different kinds (syn) varied, assorted, motley (ant) identical, uniform, homogeneous |
| oration | (n) a public speech for a formal occasion (syn)address, harangue |
| peevish | (adj) cross, complaining, irritable, contrary (syn) crabby, cranky, testy, stubborn (ant)agreeable, amiable, even-tempered, pleasant |
| seethe | (v) to boil or foam; to be excited or disturbed (syn) churn, simmer,stew |
| singe | (v) to burn slightly; (n)a burn at the ends or edges (syn) (v)scorch, char, sear (ant) incinerate |
| unique | (adj) one of a kind; unequaled; unusual; found only in a given place or situation (syn)unparalleled, distinctive, singular (ant) ordinary, commonplace, run-of-the-mill |
| upright | (adj) vertical, straight, good, honest;(adv) in a vertical position (syn)(adj) perpendicular virtuous (ant) (adj) horizontal, prone, dishonest, corrupt |
| verify | (v) to establish the truth or accuracy of, confirm (syn) prove, validate, substantiate (ant) disprove, refute,discredit |
| yearn | (v) to have a strong and earnest desire (syn) crave, long for, want |
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7th/8th Grade English |
Chancellor Middle School |
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