sadlier-oxford vocab workshop level g unit 2
Quiz yourself by thinking what should be in
each of the black spaces below before clicking
on it to display the answer.
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| accost | to approach and speak to first; to confront
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| animadversion | a comment indicating strong criticism or approval
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| avid | desirous of something to the point of greed
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| brackish | having a salty taste and unpleasant to drink
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| celerity | swiftness, rapidity of motion
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| devious | straying or wandering from a straight or direct course
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| gambit | in chess, an opening move that involves risk
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| halcyon | a legendary bird; calm, peaceful, happy
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| histrionic | pertaining to actors and their techniques, melodramatic
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| incendiary | deliberately setting fires, stir up strife
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| maelstrom | a whirpool of great size and violence
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| myopic | nearsighted
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| overt | open, not hidden
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| perjorative | tending to make worse, expressing disapproval
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| propriety | in the state of being proper, what is socially acceptable
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| sacrilege | improper or disrespectful treatment of something held sacred
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| summarily | without delay
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| suppliant | asking humbly and earnestly
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| talisman | a charm believed to confer magical powers
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| undulate | to move in waves
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