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Sadlier U3 Spelling
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Bluff | a steep, high cliff or bank; an attempt to fool someone |
| Despise | to look down on intensely or feel contempt for, dislike strongly |
| Monarch | a person who rules over a kingdom or empire |
| Straggle | to stray off or trail behind; to spread out in a scattered fashion |
| Cautious | avoiding unnecessary risks or mistakes |
| Haven | a safe place |
| Obstacle | something that gets in the way |
| Treacherous | likely to betray; seemingly safe but actually dangerous |
| Consist | to be made up of |
| Miniature | a very small copy, model, or painting |
| Postpone | to put off until later |
| Vivid | bright and sharp, giving a clear picture; full of life |