Sadlier-Oxford Level A Lessons 1-9
Terms
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P.O.S. & Stress Marks
Leeway -
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lee-way - Constrain
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Verb
con-strain - Synopsis
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Noun
syn-op-sis - Devestate
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Verb
dev-e-state - Intimidate
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Verb
in-tim-i-date - Immobile
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Adjective
im-mob-ile - Prevaricate
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Verb
pre-var-i-cate - Cascade
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Noun & Verb
cas-cade - Illicit
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Adjective
i-lli-cit - Restrict
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Verb
re-strict - Besiege
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Verb
be-siege - Maze
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Noun
maze - Cede
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Verb
cede -
Syn. & Ant.
Remorse -
regret, guilt, pangs of conscience
a clear of conscience, guiltlessness - Ingenious
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Imaginative, inventive, resourceful, gigantic
Unimaginative, unoriginal, uninventive - Sheepish
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Embarrassed, shamefaced;timid meek
bold, saucy, brazen, confident - Induce
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a first apperance, coming-out
retirement, departure - Gulliable
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overtrusting, innocent, naive, credulous
suspicious, skeptical - Manacle
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a handcuff;to put in chains, fetter
to unchain, set free, emancipate, release - Rotund
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round, plump, chubby, portly; sonorous
thin, angular, lean, lanky, skinny, gaunt - Saunter
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to stroll, ramble, amble, promenade
to speed, race, hurry, dash, scurry,rush - Global
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worldwide, universal;widespread
local, regional, provincial - Idolize
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to worship, adore, revere
to despise, scorn, disdain, detest - Ovation
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cheers, bravos, hurrahs
booing, jeering, the cold shoulder - Bungle
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to blunder, botch, mess up
to accomplish skillfully - Enigma
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a riddle, mystery, puzzle, conundrum
someone you can "read" like an open book - Generate
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to create, produce, beget; cause
to end, terminate, extinguish, stifle - Crotchety
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grouchy, crabby, cranky; eccentric
sociable, friendly, agreeable, amiable - Incomprehensible
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baffling, confusing, bewildering
understandable, clear, plain, intelligible