Unit 8 Vocab Words, Sadlier-Oxford, Level F
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tianakalesha on February 3, 2011
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All twenty words from the Level F Sadlier Oxford Vocab book, for Unit 8 :)
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
Acrimonious | Stinging, bitter, in temper or tone |
Bovine | Resembling a cow or ox; sluggish, unresponsive |
Consternation | Dismay, confusion |
Corpulent | Fat; having a large, bulky body |
Disavow | To deny responsibility for or connection with |
Dispassionate | Impartial; calm, free from emotion |
Dissension | Disagreement, sharp difference of opinion |
Dissipate | To cause to disappear; to scatter, dispel; to spend foolishly |
Expurgate | To remove objectionable passages or words from a written text; to cleanse, purify |
Gauntlet | an armored or protective glove; a challenge |
Hypothetical | Based on an assumption or guess; used as a provisional |
Ignoble | Mean, low, base |
Impugn | To call into question |
Intemperate | Immoderate, lacking in self-control |
Odium | Hatred, contempt; disgrace or infamy resulting from hateful conduct |
Perfidy | Faithlessness, treachery |
Relegate | To place in a lower position; to assign, refer, turn over |
Squeamish | Inclined to nausea; easily shocked or upset |
Subservient | Subordinate in capacity or role; submissively obedient |
Susceptible | Open to; easily influenced |
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