Sadlier Vocabulary Level C, Unit 5 Practice

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What is the meaning of 'prodigal'?

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Prodigal refers to someone who is wastefully extravagant or spends resources freely.

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What is a synonym for 'prodigal'?

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A synonym for prodigal is 'extravagant'.

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What does 'ethical' mean in the context of obligations?

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Ethical refers to a moral principle that guides behavior, especially in terms of obligations to others.

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What is an 'addendum'?

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An addendum is a thing that is added; an appendix or addition to a book or written document.

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What is the relationship between 'cower' and 'wince'?

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Cower means to crouch down in fear, and wince is a physical reaction to pain or discomfort; both indicate a response to fear or pain.

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What is the meaning of 'epitaph'?

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An epitaph is a phrase or statement written in memory of a person who has died, often inscribed on a tombstone.

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What is the meaning of 'virtuous'?

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Virtuous refers to having or showing high moral standards.

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What is the opposite of 'prodigal'?

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The opposite of prodigal is 'frugal', which means being economical or avoiding waste.

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What does 'commemoration' mean?

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Commemoration is the act of remembering and honoring someone or something, often through a ceremony.

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What is the meaning of 'inaudible'?

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Inaudible means unable to be heard.