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WorksheetsSadlier Level F Unit 1 Vocabulary
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 11mins
Approbation
The expression of approval or favorable opinion, praise; official approval
To make easier or milder, relieve; to quiet, calm; to put an end to, appease, satisfy, quench
A combination, union, or merger for some specific purpose
To draw forth, bring from some source (such as another person)
Assuage
A gap, opening, break (in the sense of having an element missing)
To make easier or milder, relieve; to quiet, calm; to put an end to appease, satisfy, quench
A hint, indirect suggestion, or reference (often in a derogatory sense)
To plead on behalf of someone else; to serve as a third party or go between in a disagreement
Coalition
Decline, decay, or deterioration; a condition or period of decline or decay; excessive self- indulgence
Used so often as to lack freshness or originality
A combination, union, or merger for some specific purpose
causing shock, horror, or revulsion
Decadence
The fact of no longer being on friendly terms or part of a social group
Set (someone) free from a situation, especially imprisonment or slavery, in which their liberty is severely restricted.
Decline, decay, or deterioration; a condition or period of delcine or decay; excessive self-indulgence
Splendor and impressiveness, especially of appearance or style.
To draw forth, bring out from some source (such as another person)
Hackneyed
Innuendo
Hiatus
Elicit
To attempt to dissuade someone from some course or decision by earnest reasoning
Expostulate
Coalition
Jaded
Lurid
Used so often as to lack freshness or originality
Assuage
Hackneyed
Coalition
Elicit
A gap, opening, break (in the sense of having an element missing)
Meritorious
Intercede
Hiatus
Simulate
A hint, indirect suggestion, or reference (often in a derogatory sense)
Expostulate
Approbation
Innuendo
Lurid
To plead on behalf of someone else; to serve as a third party or go-between in a disagreement
Jaded
Elicit
Umbrage
Intercede
Wearied, worn-out, dulled (in the sense of being satiated by excessive indulgence)
Jaded
Lurid
Expostulate
Hiatus
Causing shock, horror, or revulsion; sensational; pale or sallow in color; terrible or passionate in intensity or lack or restraint
Unctuous
Lurid
Provincial
Elicit
Worthy, deserving recognition and praise
Approbation
Hackneyed
Meritorious
Simulate
Peevish, annoyed by trifles, easily irritated and upset
Transcend
Hiatus
Umbrage
Petulant
A special right or privilege; a special quality showing excellence
Prerogative
Simulate
Transcend
Coalition
Pertaining to an outlying area; local; narrow in mind or outlook, countrified in the sense of being limited and backward; of a simple, plain design that originated in the countryside; a person from an outlying area a soldier from a province or colony
Innuendo
Petulant
Provincial
Decadence
To make a pretense of, imitate; to show the outer signs of
Approbation
Simulate
Provincial
Jaded
To rise above or beyond, exceed
Lurid
Unctuous
Intercede
Transcend
Shade cast by trees; foliage giving shade; an overshadowing influence or power; offense, resentment; a vague suspicion
Umbrage
Unctuous
Simulate
Transcend
Excessively smooth or smug; trying too hard to give an impression or earnestness, sincerity, or piety; fatty, oily; pliable
Unctuous
Lurid
Jaded
Transcend
