Sadlier Oxford Level B Unit 7
Terms
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- (adj.) faulty, imperfect,not as it should be: (adv.) in a mistaken or improper way, wrongly
- amiss
- (n.) a noisy quarrel or fight; (v.) to quarrel or fight noisly
- brawl
- (v.) to hate, dislike very much, loathe
- detest
- (adj.) native to a country, not foreign; relating to the life or affairs of a household; (n.) a household servant
- domestic
- (adj.) extremely bad, glaring; scandalous, notorious
- flagrant
- (n.) a slight fault, defect, crack
- flaw
- (n.) an inexperienced person, beginner; a young bird about to leave the nest; (adj.) inexperienced, budding
- fledgling
- (v.) to make or become confused, agitated, or nervous; (n.) a state of confusion or agitation
- fluster
- (adj.) chief, most important, primary; (adv.) in the first place
- foremost
- (n.) the force or speed with which something moves
- momentum
- (adj.) striking, remarkable; (n.) a person who is well known, distinguished, or outstanding in some way
- notable
- (v.) to bring up; care for, train, nourish; (n.) rearing, training,upbringing
- nurture
- (n.) a self-contradictory statement that on closer examination proves true; a person or thing with seemingly contradictory qualities
- paradox
- (n.) the act of swearing to a lie
- perjury
- (adj.) earlier, former
- prior
- (adj.) skilled, expert, or capable in any field or activity
- proficient
- (n.) a burst of gunfire or cannon shot, often as a tribute or salute; a sudden burst of anything; a spirited verbal attack
- salvo
- (adj.) wide-awake, alert, watchful
- vigilant
- (n.) intense anger
- wrath
- (v.) to take for granted, assume or suppose; to dare, to take upon oneself, take liberties
- presume