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Vocabulary: 11th Grade Sadlier-Oxford Level F:9
Vocabulary: 11th Grade Sadlier-Oxford Level F:9
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11th Grade Sadlier-Oxford; level F-9
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ANTONYMS: everlasting, immortal, imperishable / SYNONYMS: temporary, vanishing
nebulous
evanescent
irresolute
novice
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egregious
conspicuous, standing out from the mass (used unfavorably)
unable to make up one's mind, hesitating
ANTONYMS: cupidity, rapacity, acquisitiveness
tending to delay or procrastinate, not prompt
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A greedy desire, particularly for wealth
avarice
aggravain
anathema
culpable
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Guided by a ______ that turned out to be false, they made some disastrous decisions.
supposition
penury
torpid
anathema
5
To speak or act in a way that allows for more than one interpretation; to be deliberately vague
equivocate
irresolute
abate
Avarice
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novice
extreme poverty, barrenness
one who is just a beginner at some activity requiring skill
vanishing, soon passing away
something that is assumed or taken for granted
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She hired an assistant because, on her own, she was always _____ in paying her bills.
beneficent
grandiose
dilatory
astute
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SYNONYMS: adoration, idolization, hero-worship
avarice
egreious
adulation
astute
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The ______ management of money is a valuable skill but may not by itself make a good executive.
avarice
culpable
adulation
astute
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anathema
shrewd, crafty, showing practical wisdom
An object of intense dislike; a curse or strong denunciation
a greedy desire, particularly for wealth
to make less in amount, degree, etc.
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unable to make up one's mind, hesitating
irresolute
pretentious
penury
slovenly
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SYNONYMS: revitalize, reanimate, restore, reactivate
resuscitate
recapitulate
torpid
slovenly
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slovenly
moving like a sloth would; meandering
done for show, striving to make a big impression
untidy, dirty, careless
inactive, sluggish, dull
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By the time everyone present had expressed an opinion, the original idea had become somewhat __
supposition
redoubtable
austere
nebulous
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We stood on the dock on that moonless night, waiting for the storm to _______
astute
abate
avarice
culpable
16
SYNONYMS: destitution, want, indigence, poverty
supposition
penance
novice
penury
17
pretentious
cloudlike, resembling a cloud, cloudy in color
unable to make up one's mind, hesitating
untidy, dirty, careless
done for show, striving to make a big impression
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ANTONYMS: energetic, dynamic, vigorous; SYNONYMS: sluggish, lethargic, otiose
astute
slovenly
torpid
culpable
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to review a series of facts; to sum up
equivocate
recapitulate
recapitalize
resuscitate
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culpable
conspicuous, standing out from the mass (used unfavorably)
deserving blame, worthy of condemnation
an object of intense dislike; a curse or strong denunciation
shrewd, crafty, showing practical wisdom
