Sadlier Vocabulary Unit 8 - Green

(adj.) very old; early in history.

• contemporary
• ancient
• recent
• modern

(n,) the usual weather conditions of a place.

• humidity
• temperature
• climate
• weather

(v.) to hold on firmly; to have a strong attachment to or feeling for something or someone.

• cling
• grasp
• release
• detach

(n.) a common practice; the way people do things year after year.

• custom
• variation

• unstructured

• unusual

(v.) to slowly decline or fall into ruin.

(n.) the slow decline of something; a wearing away.

• decay

• thrive
• prosper
• flourish

(v.) to make upset or uneasy.

• comfort
• satisfy
• disturb
• calm

(v.) to uncover or open to view; to make something known.

• ignore
• expose

• conceal
• suppress

(v.) to carry out a task; to act or entertain.

• execute
• perform
• complete
• performer

(adj.) far removed in distance or time, out of the way; unlikely; very slight.

• remote
• common
• nearby
• distant

(adj.) lacking courage or confidence.

• brave
• timid
• confident
• fearless