Sadlier Level B Vocab Book - Unit 4 Vocabulary

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What does 'wayward' mean?

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Disobedient; someone who is not following rules or guidance.

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What is a malignant disease?

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A deadly disease that can cause serious harm or death.

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What does 'virtual' refer to in a context?

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Something that exists in essence or effect but not in actual fact; for example, a virtual king is someone who has power behind the scenes.

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What does 'sodden' mean?

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Soaked or saturated with liquid; for example, a lawn that is sodden after rain.

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What does 'hostile' mean?

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Unfriendly or aggressive; a hostile creature might want to attack.

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What is the meaning of 'predictable'?

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Able to be predicted; something that is expected to happen.

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What does 'controllable' mean?

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Able to be controlled or managed; not difficult to handle.

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What does 'spirited' mean?

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Full of energy, enthusiasm, or determination.

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What is an example of a 'deadly' disease?

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A disease that can lead to death, such as cancer or Ebola.

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What does 'ineffective' mean?

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Not producing the desired effect; not successful.