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Unit 6 Vocab

20 words of vocab words sadlier vocabulary workshop level C

Word Remember Term/ Definition
Vocabulary Words Unit 6 ( 20 words )
1. abashed adj. bashful- shy root word bash embarrassed, ashamed syn. humiliate ant. unembarrassed
2. aloof adj. being apart by choice standing apart from others by choice syn. distant ant. involved
3. anguish n,v suffering metal ( inside ) GREAT mental suffering; deep pain or sorrow syn. misery ant. delight, joy
4. articulture v,adj talking slow and understandable words, articles pronounce distinctly. express in words together in a system; language expressed clearly sny. expound ant. mumbled
5. bask v ex. lizards bask in the sun to be in; pleasure in, derive enjoyment from syn. revel
6. defect n desert ( study hard ) imperfection, flaw syn. error ant. correctness, accuracy
7. finesse n,v smooth= clever, skillful = smooth delicate skill, cleverness; accomplish cleverness, good judgement syn. delicacy ant. clusimness
8. flaunt v show off ( mommy ) wave, flutter showily syn. show off ant. hide
9. forthright adj right - straight not complex direct, straightforward syn. candid ( open ) ant. indirect, two-faced
10. genial adj genial = GENIE- from Aladdin pleasantly cheerful or warm syn. friendly ant. unfriendly, cold
11. instill v to put in add gradually syn. implant, ingrain, teach ant. root out, remove
12. ostracize v not wanted, banished exclude from a group, send away, banish syn. cast out, expel ant. include, welcome, associate with
13. premonition n worry, fear pre - before forewarning - future event syn. presentiment ant. calm
14. pseudonym n fake name nym - name pen name, assumed by writers syn. incognito ant. real name
15. purge v/n get rid sick wash away , clean up ; getting rid of something/one syn. cleanse, purify ant. pollute, contaminate
16. rehabilitate v save ( vets do ) rehab - sober - clean good form, restore syn. reclaim ant. worsen, incapacitate
17. repercussion n cussion echo, bad karma effect or consequence of action or event syn. result ant. cause, source
18. resolute adj resol-resolution bold, determined syn. unflinching ant. weak
19. retentive adj remember, memory to hold, recall; knowledge syn. spongy ant. porous, forgetful
20. scapegoat n weak person in the group carrying blame for others syn. whipping ant. antagonist
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