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Sadlier Vocabulary Review

TermDefinition
ad infinitum The debate about which method is best could go on ad (infinitum).
bona fide She is a( bona fide) expert in her field → She is a genuinely recognized expert.
concede She conceded that he was right about the mistake.
lofty The mountain had lofty peaks reaching above the clouds.
perceive People perceive success differently depending on their values.
prelude Rain in the morning was a prelude to a stormy day.
rustic simple, rural, or characteristic of the countryside
sordid morally dirty or corrupt
vindicate to clear from blame or justify
wane to decrease gradually
apportion to divide and distribute
buoyant able to float or cheerful and optimistic
clique a small, exclusive group of people
congenial friendly, pleasant, or compatible
migration the movement of people or animals from one place to another
perverse stubbornly contrary or morally wrong
rancid having a spoiled or unpleasant smell or taste
autocratic ruling with absolute power
blasphemy disrespect toward something sacred
concerted done together with effort or cooperation
intolerable too bad or painful to accept
irreverent showing lack of respect for things usually taken seriously
laborious requiring a lot of effort or hard work
maltreat to treat badly or abusively
ponder to think about carefully
subversive intending to undermine or overthrow
synthetic made by chemical or artificial means rather than natural
erroneous: incorrect or mistaken
exploit: to use something or someone for advantage
extemporaneous done without preparation or on the spur of the moment
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