Sadlier Oxford Units 7-9 (No SYN or ANT)

"farewell!"; a farewell

an arrival; a coming into place or view

the highest point, tip

to absorb fully; to adopt as one's own; to adapt fully

false, counterfeit

unreasonably high; excessive

the time in between; temporary, coming between two points in time

to flood, overflow; to overwhelm by numbers or size

to speak evil of, slander; evil

to wander about, wind about; a sharp turn or twist

a large city; the chief city of an area

very important

noisy; unruly, disorderly

thoughtful; melancholy

dangerous

of poor quality; characterized by inferior workmanship

lively, full of life; spicy, flavorful

angry and bad-tempered; rude

a long, angry speech, usually very critical

an idle wanderer, tramp; wandering aimlessly

(n)a pledge, freedom from doubt, self-confidence.

(n)an institution for the care of children, elderly people, etc., a place of safety.

(v) to comfort (n) the keyboard of an organ, a control panel for an electrical or mechanical device

(v) to make or become larger or wider, to expand upon.

(n) refuse, waste products

(v) to lessen, diminish

(adj) lacking in seriousness, disrespectful, saucy

(n) resistance to disease, freedom from some change or obligation.

(v) to establish, set up, (n) an organization for the promotion of learning.

(n) a debt, something disadvantageous

(adj) ridiculous, senseless

(adj) quarrelsome, fond of fighting

(adj) furious, violently intense, unreasonably extreme, mad, infected with rabies.

n. a kingdom; a region or field of study

(v) to make young again; to make like new

(v) to reward, pay, reimburse

(adj) meager, scant; scattered

(adj) genuine, excellent; made of silver of standard fineness

(n.) a risky or daring undertaking; (v.) to expose to danger; to dare

(v) to twist out of shape (n) an abnormality

(adj.) Straightforward, honestly frank

(n.) A small compartment, as for work or study

(n.) Hard and constant work in any menial or dull occupation

(n.) A representative of a government who is sent on a special diplomatic mission

(v.) To increase, enlarge, or intensify

(n.) Something that is a means to an end; (adj.) Contributing to personal advantage, beneficial

(v.) To give a false appearance of; To make up, fabricate

(n.) A natural talent or aptitude; a knack

(adj.) Causing sorrow; Serious

(adj.) Consisting of dissimilar elements; Assorted

(n.) A gathered multitude of human beings; A crowd

(v.) To drive or urge forward

(adj.) Skeptical; Expressive of disbelief

(v.) To enter in a book, or on a list, roll, or document, by writing

(n.) A story or drama told or performed by one person; A long speech

(n.) A prediction of the probable course and outcome of a disease

(n.) A harsh, grating sound; (adj.) Unpleasantly harsh or grating in sound

(adj.) Offensive to taste and feeling

(v.) To run hastily; To dash

(n.) An individual or group that offers assistance or support, a helper; (adj.) Offering assistance or support, helping