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SadOxford Level F-3

Sadlier Oxford Level F - Unit 3

wordmeaning
abominate to have an intense dislike or hatred for. I abominate players who play dirty.
acculturation the modification of social patterns, traits or structures of one group of society by contact with another. Italian immigrants experienced acculturation when they moved to NYC.
adventitous resulting from chance rather than from an inherent cause. It was adventituous that they just happened to meet in the cafeteria.
ascribe to assign or refer to as a cause. You can ascribe the scratches on the sofa to Brandy.
circuitous roundabout, not direct. The circuitous routs is always longer than the straight line.
commiserate to sympathize with. We could easily commiserate with the family thta lost their cat.
enjoin to command in an authoritative way
expedite to make easy or to progress faster
expiate to make amends, or make up for
ferment n) state of agitation v)to be in a state of agitation
inadvertent accidental,unintentional. The stick inadverntly came up and cut his chin.
nominal too small to be considered seriously. The fee to play the game was nominal
noncommittal not decisive or definite, unwilling to take a clear position. The boy wsa noncommital when asked if he wanted to play for the bad team.
peculate to steal something that has been given into one's trust. The bank teller was peculating money from the bank
proclivity a natural or habitual inclination or tendency. Becasue he was always a forward, the defenseman had a proclivity to rush the puck
sangfroid composure, coolness. He showed great sangfroid when he calmly held the puck
seditious reisistant to lawful authority, or having the purpsoe of overthrowing the government
tenuous thin, slender, poorly supported. A one-goal lead is very tenuous in the final minutes
vitriolic bitter, sarcastic, highly caustic. The coach made a vitriolic speech to the team after the last second loss
wheedle to use coaxing or flattery to gain a desired end. The coach wheedled with the ref all game in hopes of getting a call.
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