Unit 3 Vocabulary (Sadlier - Level B)

(n.) a family of young animals, especially birds; any group having the same nature and origin

(adv.) thoroughly; (adj.) absolute, complete; frank

(adj.) able to read and write; showing an excellent educational background; having knowledge or training

(adj.) cross, complaining, irritable; contrary

(v.) to reach a high point of development; to end

(v.) to boil or foam; to be excited or disturbed

(adj.) full of life, lively, alive; moved to action

a remote-control device

(v.) to make a buzzing sound; to speak in a dull tone of voice

(adj.) vertical, straight; good, honest (adv.) in a vertical position

(v.) to think over in a worried, unhappy way

(v.) to long for, to desire

(v.) to come into view; to appear in exaggerated form

(n.) a machine for weaving

(adj.) one of a kind; unequaled; unusual; found only in a given class, place, or situation

(n.) a public speech for a formal occasion

(v.) to drive or urge on (n.) something used to drive or urge on

(v.) to burn slightly (n.) a burn at the ends or edges

(adj.) mixed, of different kinds

(v.) to establish the truth or accuracy of, confirm

(n.) the quality of giving off light, brightness, glitter, brilliance

(v.) to give in to a wish or desire, give oneself up

(n.) an essential part; a voter who elects a representative