Sadlier Oxford - Level C Unit 10
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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| accord | (n.) agreement, harmony; (v.) to agree, be in harmony or bring into harmony; to grant, bestow on
SYN: agreement, mutual understanding
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| barter | (n.) an exchange in trade; (v.) to exchange goods
SYN: to trade, exchange, swap
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| curt | (adj.) short, rudely brief
SYN: rude, brusque, terse, summary
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| devise | (v.) to think out, plan, figure out, invent, create
SYN: to concoct, contrive, work out, design
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| dexterous | (adj.) skillful in the use of hands or body; clever
SYN: skillful, agile, handy, deft
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| engross | (v.) to occupy the complete attention, absorb fully
SYN: to absorb, immerse, preoccupy
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| entail | (v.) to put a burden on, impose, require, involve; to restrict (ownership of property) by limiting inheritance; (n.) such a restriction
SYN: to involve, require, necessitate
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| ferret | (n.) a kind of a weasel; (v.) to search or hunt out; to torment, badger
SYN: to track down, hunt out, sniff out
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| habituate | (v.) to become used to; to cause to become used to
SYN: to get used to, acclimate, inure
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| impending | (adj., part.) about to happen, hanging over (in a menacing way)
SYN: about to happen, imminent, upcoming
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| personable | (adj.) pleasing in appearance or personality, attractive
SYN: attractive, charming, agreeable, likable
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| rue | (v.) to regret, be sorry for; (n.) a feeling of regret
SYN: to regret, lament, repent
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| scoff | (v.) to make fun of; to show contempt for
SYN: to ridicule, laugh at, jeer at
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| transition | (n.) a change from one state or condition
SYN: changeover, conversion, switch, passage
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| trepidation | (n.) fear, fright, trembling
SYN: dread, anxiety, apprehension
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| upbraid | (v.) to blame, scold, find fault with
SYN: to scold, bawl out, reprimand
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| veritable | (adj.) actual, true, real
SYN: true, actual
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| vex | (v.) to annoy, anger, exasperate; to confuse, baffle
SYN: to irritate, annoy, irk; to puzzle
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| vitality | (n.) strength, energy, liveliness; the capacity to live and develop; the power to endure or survive
SYN: energy, vigor, stamina; liveliness
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| whimsical | (adj.) subject to odd ideas, notations, or fancies, playful; unpredictable
SYN: odd, peculiar, quaint; fanciful, playful
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Review the information in the table. When you are ready to quiz yourself you can hide individual columns or the entire table. Then you can click on the empty cells to reveal the answer. Try to recall what will be displayed before clicking the empty cell.
To hide a column, click on the column name.
To hide the entire table, click on the "Hide All" button.
You may also shuffle the rows of the table by clicking on the "Shuffle" button.
Or sort by any of the columns using the down arrow next to any column heading.
If you know all the data on any row, you can temporarily remove it by tapping the trash can to the right of the row.
To hide a column, click on the column name.
To hide the entire table, click on the "Hide All" button.
You may also shuffle the rows of the table by clicking on the "Shuffle" button.
Or sort by any of the columns using the down arrow next to any column heading.
If you know all the data on any row, you can temporarily remove it by tapping the trash can to the right of the row.
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