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Level A Unit 10
| vocabulary word | meaning |
|---|---|
| abominable 1 | arousing hate |
| abominable 2 | disgusting, detestable |
| bumbling 1 | blundering and awkward |
| bumbling 2 | clumsiness |
| consequesnce 1 | a result, effect |
| consequesnce 2 | importance |
| delude 1 | to fool, deceive |
| delude 2 | to misslead utterly |
| dole 1 | to give out in small amounts |
| dole 2 | money, food, or other necessities given as charity |
| dole 3 | a small portion |
| engulf | to swallow up, overwhelm, consume |
| foil 1 | to defeat |
| foil 2 | to keep from gaining some end |
| foil 3 | a thin sheet of metal |
| foil 4 | a light fencing sword |
| foil 5 | a person or thing serving as a contrast to another |
| formulate 1 | to express definitely or systematically |
| formulate 2 | to devise, invent |
| formulate 3 | to state as a formula |
| initiative 1 | the taking of the first step or move |
| initiative 2 | the ability to act without being directed or urged from the outside |
| memento | something that serves as a reminder |
| nonconformist 1 | a person who refuses to follow established ideas or ways of doing things |
| nonconformist 2 | of or relating to the unconventional |
| null and void 1 | without legal force or effect |
| null and void 2 | no longer binding |
| panarama 1 | a wide, unobstructed view of an area |
| panarama 2 | a complete survey of a subject |
| panarama 3 | a continuously passing or changing scene |
| panarama 4 | a range or spectrum |
| posterity 1 | all of a person's offspring, decendents |
| posterity 2 | all future generations |
| pry 1 | to pull loose by force |
| pry 2 | to look at closely or inquisitively |
| pry 3 | to be nosey about something |
| refurbish 1 | to brighten, freshen, or polish |
| refurbish 2 | to restore or improve |
| resourceful 1 | able to deal promptly and effectively with all sorts of problems |
| resourceful 2 | clever in finding ways and means of getting along |
| rigorous 1 | severe, harsh, strict |
| rigorous 2 | thoroughly logical |
| subsequent 1 | coming after |
| subsequent 2 | following in time, place, or order |
| unerring | making no mistakes, faultless, completely acurate |