Sadlier Vocabulary Workshop Level C: Unit 1-3

The Navy Seals are an _________ team of highly trained personnel sent on special missions.

2. ridiculous and unpredictable behavior or actions

What word is this?: (Adj) lacking politeness or good manners; lacking sensitivity; rude

in a disguised state, under an assumed name or identity

3. talk that is playful and teasing

Students who fail to _________ with school rules might be asked to leave.

Fill in the blank: The guard kept ____ over the palace

Fill in the blank: The _______ from the crowd was overwhelming

What is a synonym for excerpt?

showing boldness and imagination

to cripple, disable, injure, mar, disfigure, mutilate

In Georgia, it is considered cruel to _______ your dogs for long periods of time. Get a fence!

sturdy, not easily worn out or destroyed; lasting for a long time

reckless; heartless, unjustifiable; loose in morals

to exchange playful remarks, tease

consumer goods used repeatedly over a series of years

1. declared openly and without shame, acknowledged

a spoiled, pampered person; one with low morals

to regard with reverence, look up to with great respect

described in well-known stories; existing in old stories (legends) rather than in real life

Fill in the blank: The siblings ______ over who was to use Netflix

It is important to travel and be well-read so that you can have a broader _________ on life.

What is an antonym for evolve?

to change direction or course suddenly, turn aside

What is a synonym for citadel?

overcrowded, filled or occupied to excess

Despite the teacher's warning, Ben continued to engage in ________, disruptive acts at lunch.

While his business plan was risky and ___________, it promised great profit if successful.

energetic, willing and able to start something new

Fill in the blank: Since their extraordinary invention, the company had made a _______of profit

Recent reports of accidents during travel have left me _________ of joy about the coming trip.

to make as small as possible, make the least of

It is imperative to _________ a certain amount of time to studying each night.

Fill in the blank: The company tried to _____ the Union

Many of her female ancestors lived to 90, causing the woman to hope _________ was in her genes.

Fill in the blank: He tried to _____ for an edge as he climbed the mountain

The constant whining from the backseat __________ the tired mother as she drove home.

What is a synonym for jostle?

What word is this? (N) to return, go back

slanting or sloping; not straightforward or direct

What word is this?: (v) to issue such an order to command firmly or forcefully (n) an order

Someone who has been seriously injured downhill skiing might be ________ about going again.

Regardless of our differences, Christians should be working in______to make the world better.

Fill in the blank: On the very first note, the band made a _____ sound which didn‘t sound great

to make valueless, take away all force or effect

harm or loss; injury, damage; a disadvantage

People that have read a wide variety are material are well-versed in a __________ of subjects.

What is a synonym and an antonym for laggard?

When contributing to class discussion, it is always best when your comments are __________.

What is an antonym for hover?

Philosophers make a living _________ with life's most difficult questions.

What word is this? (N) broken stone or bricks; ruins

with extreme care or caution

economical, avoiding waste and luxury; scanty; scanty, poor, meager

giving freely, generous; plentiful, given abundantly

In the 1940s and 50s, polio _______ many thousands of people around the world.

During my many years of studying and teaching, I have ________ a library of books.

She was very proud of her son who has a ____________ talent for playing musical instruments.

Certain news and radio personalities excel in __________ arguments and stirring up anger.

Children in large families often have to _______ for their parents' attention.

Fill in the blank: The priest recited an inspiring ________ from the book

Fill in the blank: Instead if ____ing each other, the countries should try to _____

What is an antonym for servile?