Vocabulary Workshop Level B Unit 2

(adj.) filled with resentment or anger over something unjust, unworthy, or mean

• firebrand

• indignant

• unscathed

• mutual

(adj.) ready for use, at hand

• homicide

• lubricate

• available

• transparent

(n.) a government in power; a form or system of rule or management; a period of rule

• pelt

• customary

• indispensable

• regime

(v.) to delay; to stop or prevent from happening

• cater

• entrepreneur

• plague

• hinder

(adj.) allowing light to pass through; easily recognized or understood; easily seen through or detected

• customary

• transparent

• indispensable

• mutual

(n.) risk, peril; (v.) to expose to danger or harm; to gamble

• hazard

• firebrand

• indifference

• regime

(n.) a person who starts up and takes on the risk of a business

• homicide

• entrepreneur

• poised

• transparent

(adj., part.) balanced, suspended; calm, controlled; ready for action

• cater

• indignant

• firebrand

• poised

(v.) to apply oil or grease; to make smooth, slippery, or easier to use

• pelt

• available

• lubricate

• customary

(v.) to persuade not to do something

• hinder

• indignant

• unscathed

• dissuade