Sadlier-Oxford Vocabulary: Level H: Unit 2

Aegis

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(n.) protection; patronage; sponsorship

(v.) to inform of; to make aware of by giving oral or written notice

(adj.) fond of or inclined to drink; absorbent

(n.) a group of people hired to applaud a performer or performance; enthusiastic or fawning admirers; an opera hat

(v.) to pull up by the roots; to root out, uproot, or dislocate; to eliminate all traces of

(adj.) charitable; dependent upon or supported by charity; derived from or provided by charity

(adj.) originating in the country or region where found, native; inborn; inherent

(adj.) given to tears or weeping; causing to shed tears; mournful, lugubrious

(n.) a dictionary of a language; the special vocabulary of a person, group, or subject; a compendium

(n.) a confused struggle; a violent free-for-all; a tumultuous mingling