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Level D Unit 4
Sadlier
| word | action | definition |
|---|---|---|
| abscond | verb | to run off and hide |
| access | noun/verb | approach or aadmittance to paces, persons, things, an increase, (v) to get at, obtain |
| anarchy | noun | a lack of governemnt and law, confusion |
| arduous | adj | hard to do, requiring much effort |
| auspicious | adj | favorable, fortunate |
| biased | adj | favoring one side unduly, prejudiced |
| daunt | verb | to overcome with fear, intimate, to dishearten, discourage |
| disentangle | verb | to free from tangles or complications |
| fated | adj | determined to advance by destiny or fortune |
| hoodwink | verb | to mislead by a trick, deceive |
| inanimate | adj | not having life, without energy or spirit |
| incinerate | verb | to burn to ashes |
| intrepid | adj | very brave, fearless, unshakable |
| larceny | noun | theft |
| pliant | adj | bending readily, easily influenced |
| pompous | adj | overly self-important in speech and manner, excessively |
| precipice | noun | a very steep cliff, the brink or edge of disaster |
| rectify | verb | to make right, correct |
| reprieve | noun/verb | a temporary relief or delay, (V) to grant a postponement |
| revile | verb | to attack with words, call bad names |