Sadlier-Oxford Vocabulary Workshop Level D Unit 3
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 Abridge | (v.) To make shorter. |
| Adherent | (n.) A follower, supporter; (adj.) Attached, sticking to. |
| Altercation | (n.) An angry argument |
| Cherubic | (adj.) resembling an angel portrayed as a little child with a beautiful, round, or chubby face; sweet and innocent |
| Condone | (v.) to pardon or overlook |
| Dissent | (v.) to disagree; (n.) disagreement |
| Eminent | (adj.) famous, outstanding, distinguished; projecting |
| Exorcise | (v.) to drive out by magic; to dispose of something troublesome, menacing, or oppressive |
| Fabricate | (v.) to make, manufacture; to make up, invent |
| Irate | (adj.) angry |
| Marauder | (n.) a raider, plunderer |
| Obesity | (n.) excessive fatness |
| Pauper | (n.) an extremely poor person |
| Pilfer | (v.) to steal in small quantities |
| Rift | (n.) a split, break, breach |
| Semblance | (n.) a likeness; an outward appearance; an apparition |
| Surmount | (v.) to overcome, rise above |
| Terminate | (v.) to bring to an end |
| Trite | (adj.) commonplace; overused, stale |
| Usurp | (v.) to seize and hold a position by force or without right |
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