Sadlier Vocabulary Workshop Level C Unit 2

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(adj) described in well-known stories

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legendary: existing in old stories rather than real life.

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(adj. part) declared openly and without shame, acknowledge

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avowed: admitted, sworn.

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(n) harm or loss

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detriment: injury, damage; a disadvantage; a cause of harm, injury, loss, or damage.

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(v) to change direction or course suddenly, turn aside, shift

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veer.

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(v) make valueless, take away all force or effect

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invalidate: cancel, annul, disapprove, discredit.

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(n) a large amount of something, often more than is needed

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glut: an oversupply.

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(n) playful or silly behavior

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antics: foolish or outrageous behavior.

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(adj) showing initiative and resourcefulness

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enterprising: having the ability to think of new ideas and make them happen.

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(v) to regard with respect or to honor

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venerate: to treat with reverence.

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(adj) not straightforward or direct

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oblique: not explicit or done in a direct way.