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Vocab Unit 4 Level B
Sadlier-Oxford Vocabulary Workshop
Level B
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| alliance | (n) a joining together for some common purpose (syn) pact, league, coalition (ant) rift, split |
| bewilder | (v) to puzzle completely, confuse (syn) baffle, perplex (ant) set straight, enlighten |
| buffoon | (n) a clown, a coarse, stupid person (syn)jester, fool |
| controversial | (adj) arousing, argument, dispute,or disagreement (syn) arguable, debatable |
| dishearten | (v) to discourage (syn) dismay, demoralize, dispirit (ant) encourage, hearten |
| fruitless | (adj) not producing the desired results, unsuccessful (syn) useless, vain, unproductive, futile (ant) productive, effective |
| hostile | (adj) unfriendly, unfavorable, warlike, aggressive (ant) friendly, cordial,peaceful |
| inflammable | (adj) easily set on fire; easily angered or aroused (syn) combustible, flammable,excitable (ant)fireproof, fireproof, fire-resistant, calm |
| inflict | (v) to give or cause something unpleasant, impose (syn) deal out, visit upon (ant) suffer, undergo, sustain |
| malignant | (adj) deadly, extremely harmful, evil; spiteful, malicious (syn) lethal, wicked (ant) wholesome, beneficial, benign |
| mortify | (v) to hurt someone's feelings deeply; to cause embarrassment or humiliation; to subdue or discipline by self-denial or suffering (syn) humiliate, embarrass, abash |
| orthodox | (adj) in agreement with established or generally accepted beliefs or ways of doing things (syn) traditional, standard, customary (ant) unusual, unconventional, heretical |
| procure | (v) to obtain through special effort; to bring about (syn) gain, acquire, achieve |
| scurry | (v) to run quickly, scamper, hurry (syn) rush, dash, scramble (ant) trudge, plod, creep, crawl |
| sodden | (adj) soaked with liquid or moisture, expressionless, dull, spiritless, listless (syn) drenched, waterlogged, saturated (ant) parched, arid |
| spirited | (adj) full of life and vigor;courageous (syn) lively, animated, gallant (ant) lifeless, dull, lackluster |
| virtual | (adj) having a certain force or effect in fact but not in name; so close as to be equivalent to the real thing (syn) functioning as, equivalent to |
| void | (adj) completely empty; havign no legal force or effect (n) empty or unfilled space; (v) to cancel or nullify (syn) invalid, vacant bare (ant) in effect, teeming with (v) confirm |
| wayward | (adj) disobedient, willful;unpredictable, capricious (syn)perverse (ant) docile, well-behaved, predictable |
| wince | (v) to draw back suddenly;as though in pain or fear;(n) the act of drawing back in this way (syn) (v) flinch, shudder, recoil |
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