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Sadlier Vocabulary Workshop Level C, Unit 5

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  • Definition: spending money or resources freely and recklessly; wastefully extravagant.
    Prodigal "Ho, the prodigal son returns".
  • Synonyms: hushed, imperceptible, muffled, closemouthed, faint, mumbled, mute
    Inaudible
  • Definition: an item of additional material, typically omissions, added at the end of a book or other publication.
    Addendum
  • Synonyms: bountiful, abundant, broad, copious, expansive, extensive, generous
    Ample
  • Definition: reduce to fine particles, to defeat utterly
    Pulverize
  • Antonyms: Impotence, incapacity, powerlessness, submission, surrender, weakness, yielding
    Jurisdiction
  • Synonyms: Bogeyman, chimera, delusion, hallucination, haunt, illusion, phantasm
    Apparition
  • Synonyms: vulgar, common, local, natural, ordinary, domesticated, informal, popular
    Plebian
  • Antonyms: face, meet, come out, challenge
    Cower
  • Definition: a phrase or form of words written in memory of a person who has died, especially as an inscription on a tombstone.
    Epitaph
  • Synonyms: Buoyant, capricious, elusive, erratic, fickle, ticklish, unsettled, unstable
    Volatile
  • Definition: treating serious issues with deliberately inappropriate humor; flippant.
    Facetious
  • Definition: cause others to recognize (one's authority or a right) by confident and forceful behavior.
    Assert
  • Definition: arouse the curiosity or interest of; fascinate.
    Intruigue
  • Definition: A ghostlike image of a person.
    Apparition
  • Antonyms: Corrupt, dishonest, immoral, improper, unjust, unrighteous
    Ethical
  • Definition: something by which a person, time, or event will be remembered.
    Epitaph
  • Synonyms: Apathy, arrogance, aversion, contempt, derision, dislike, hatred
    Disdain
  • Synonyms: agog, amazed, anxious, appalled, awestruck
    Aghast
  • Definition: the secret planning of something illicit or detrimental.
    Intruigue
  • Synonyms: administration, arbitration, authority, command, discretion, district, domination
    Jurisdiction
  • Antonyms: Planned, critical, chosen, definite, methodical, particular, sensitive
    Indiscriminate
  • Definition: (of an argument or statement) seeming reasonable or probable.
    Plausible
  • Definition: state a fact or belief confidently and forcefully.
    Assert
  • Synonyms: closeness, adjacency, concurrence, contiguity, immediacy, juxtaposition
    Proximity