Sadlier Vocabulary Workshop Unit 11

To close off or keep people or supplies from going in or out

• elevate

• Blockade

• site

• toxic

To sing; to recite in a tone that may not vary at all

• Chant

• Missionary

• lance

• site

to give up all hope, lose heart

• blockade

• lance

• toxic

• despair

To lift up; to raise in position or rank

• elevate

• despair

• extraordinary

• reflect

Beyond the usual or expected; highly unusual or rare

• pointless

• elevate

• extraordinary

• reflect

brave, noble, or larger than life; involving extreme effort

• heroic

• missionary

• blockade

• chant

a long, metal-tipped weapon used by knights or soldiers on horseback; any sharp, pointed instrument that resembles such a weapon

• Lance

• heroic

• toxic

• missionary

a person with an assignment, often of a religious nature; someone sent by a church to a foreign land to teach religion and and do charity work

• pointless

• extraordiary

• site

• missionary

having no meaning or effect

• reflect

• pointless

• chant

• missionary

to look back and think about actions; to throw back, as heat, light, or sound; to give back an image of; as a mirror; to make apparent;

• reflect

• extraordinary

• site

• blockade