Sadlier Vocabulary Workshop

(n.) something that is carried, a load; something that is very hard to bear.

(v.) to weigh down or put too heavy a load on.

• burden

• relief

• advantage

• gift

(adj.) worn or faded from use or wear; dressed in worn-out clothes; not fair or generous.

• elegant

• shabby

• generous

• luxurious

(v.) to be or become fit for something; to limit or narrow the meaning of.

• disqualify

• qualify

• simplify

• amplify

(n.) a person who takes part in a crime.

• A) accomplice

• B) victim

• C) witness

• D) bystander

(adj.) not able to be corrected; beyond control.

• A) corrigible

• B) incorrigible

• C) manageable

• D) flexible

(v.) to make up for; to repay for services.

• A) compensate

• B) neglect

• C) ignore

• D) demand

(adj.) hidden, present but not realized.

• A) apparent

• B) latent

• C) obvious

• D) visible

(n.) a substance that causes or hastens a chemical reaction; any agent that causes change.

• A) catalyst

• B) inhibitor

• C) reactant

• D) product

(adj.) given to fighting; active and aggressive in support of a cause.

• A) passive

• B) militant

• C) peaceful

• D) indifferent

(v.) to scold; find fault with.

• A) praise

• B) reprimand

• C) commend

• D) approve