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3rd.AHunter

Sadlier Vocabulary Review

TermDefinition
Annex To add or attach (prefix ad-/an- = to)
Cleave To split apart OR cling to (no clear prefix/suffix)
Cordial Warm and friendly (root cord = heart)
Cornerstone A basic foundation (compound word)
Debacle A sudden failure or disaster
Devitalize To weaken (prefix de- = remove; -ize = make)
Embroil To involve in conflict (prefix em- = into)
Exonerate To clear from blame (prefix ex- = out)
Glib Smooth-speaking but insincere
Haphazard Lacking order; random
Improvise To create without preparation (prefix im- = not)
Incite To stir up (prefix in- = into)
Influx A flowing in (prefix in- = into)
Pallor Paleness (suffix -or = condition)
Pedigree Ancestry or lineage
Precipitous Steep or sudden (suffix -ous = full of)
Profuse Abundant (prefix pro- = forward/forth)
Reconcile To restore harmony (prefix re- = again)
Shackle To chain or restrain
Threadbare Worn out (compound word)
Abase To lower (prefix a- = down)
Actuate To put into action (root act = do)
Avert To turn away (prefix a- = away)
Boorish Rude (suffix -ish = like)
Brunt Main force
Combatant One who fights (suffix -ant = one who)
Dormant Inactive (suffix -ant = state/quality)
Dubious Doubtful (suffix -ous = full of)
Harangue A long angry speech
Harry To constantly bother
Impenitent Not sorry (prefix im- = not)
Knave A dishonest person
Legion A large number
Liberality Generosity (suffix -ity = state of)
Plaintiff Person who brings a lawsuit (suffix -iff = person)
Probe To investigate
Protract To prolong (prefix pro- = forward)
Quarry Something hunted
Spurn To reject
Subterfuge Deception (prefix sub- = under/secretly)
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