Vocabulary Workshop Units 4-6

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snare

Back

to trap, catch; a trap or entanglement

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docile

Back

easily taught, led, or managed; obedient

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consolidate

Back

to combine, unite; to make solid or firm

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makeshift

Back

temporary substitute for something else; crude, flimsy, or temporary

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potential

Back

possible, able to happen; something that can develop or become a reality

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vengeance

Back

punishment inflicted in retaliation for an injury or offense

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dynamic

Back

characterized by constant change, activity, or progress; energetic

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fickle

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changing frequently, especially as regards one's loyalties, interests, or affection

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prominent

Back

important; famous; standing out so as to be easily seen

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prescribe

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to recommend a substance or action as beneficial; to set down as a rule