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Vocabulary Workshop Level B Units 4-6 Review

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(n) a joining together for some common purpose

(v) to puzzle completely, confuse

(n) a clown; a coarse, stupid person

(adj) arousing argument, dispute or disagreement

(v) to discourage

(adj) not producing the desired results, unsuccessful

(adj) unfriendly; unfavorable; warlike, aggressive

(adj) easily set on fire; easily angered or aroused

(v) to give or cause something unpleasant, impose

(adj) deadly, extremely harmful, evil; spiteful, malicious

(v) to hurt someone's feelings deeply; to cause embarrassment or humiliation; to subdue or discipline by self-denial or suffering

(adj) in agreement with established or generally accepted beliefs or ways of doing things

(v) to obtain through special effort; to bring about

(v) to run quickly, scamper, hurry

(adj) soaked with liquid or moisture; expressionless, dull; spiritless, listless

(adj) full of life and vigor; courageous

(adj) having a certain force or effect in fact but not in name; so close as to be equivalent to the real thing

(adj) completely empty; having no legal force or effect
(n) empty or unfilled space
(v) to cancel or nullify

(adj) disobedient, willful; unpredictable, capricious

(v) to draw back suddenly, as though in pain or fear
(n) the act of drawing back in this way

(adj) unnamed, without the name of the person involved (writer, composer, etc); unknown; lacking individuality or character

(v) to nibble, graze; to read casually; to window-shop

(n) a person easily tricked or deceived
(v) to deceive

(adj) active, energetic, forceful

(v) to root out, get rid of, destroy completely

(v) to prevent from accomplishing a purpose or fulfilling a desire; to cause feelings of discouragement

(adj) stern, merciless; fierce, savage, cruel

(adj) not capable of being copied or imitated

(n) a temporary substitute for something else
(adj) crude, flimsy, or temporary

(adj) in, at, or near the edge or margin; only barely good, large, or important enough for the purpose

(adj) waiting to be settled
(prep) until

(v) to order as a rule or course to be followed; to order for medical purposes

(n) something seen in advance
(v) to view beforehand

(adj) standing out so as to be easily seen; important, well-known

(adj) odd or old-fashioned in a pleasing way; clever, ingenious; skillfully made

(adj) unwilling, holding back

(v) to handle very economically or stingily; to supply in a way that is small, short or scanty

(v) to trap, catch
(n) a trap or entanglement

(adj) greatest, highest, farthest
(n) the extreme limit

(n) punishment in return for an injury or a wrong; unusual force or violence

(n) a short account of an incident in someone's life

(v) to combine, unite; to make solid or firm

(n) an imitation designed to deceive
(adj) not genuine, fake
(v) to make an illegal copy

(adj) easily taught, led or managed; obedient

(v) to rule over by strength or power, control; to tower over, command due to height

(v) to beg, implore, ask earnestly

(adj) capable of being wrong, mistaken, or inaccurate

(adj) liable to change very rapidly, erratic; marked by a lack of constancy or steadiness, inconsistent

(n) one who flees or runs away
(adj) fleeing, lasting a very short time; wandering; difficult to grasp

(adj) very dirty, covered with dirt or soot

(n) a very small part or quantity

(v) to beat or knock about, handle roughly; to mangle
(n) a heavy hammer

(adj) possible, able to happen
(n) something that can develop or become a reality

(adj) shining, bright; giving forth light or energy

(adj) relating to farm areas and life in the country

(adj) large, important; major, significant; prosperous; not imaginary, material

(adj) skilled in handling difficult situations or people, polite

(v) to interfere with; to handle in a secret or improper way

(adj) last, final; most important or extreme; eventual; basic, fundamental

(n) doubt, the state of being unsure

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