Sadlier Level C Unit 6 ALL WORDS (def,sent,syn,ant)

The word ABASHED

MOST NEARLY means:

• (v.) To expose oneself to pleasant warmth

• (adj.) Sympathetically cheerful and cheering; Kindly

• (adj.) Embarrassed, disconcerted, or ashamed

• (v.) To display in a conceited way; To show off

• (v.) To exclude from public or private favor; To banish

The word DEFECT

MOST NEARLY means:

• (adj.) Sympathetically cheerful and cheering; Kindly

• (v.) To restore to a condition of good health, ability to work, or the like

• (n.) A strong feeling that something unpleasant is about to happen

• (v.) To desert a cause, country, or organization in order to adopt another

• (adj.) Embarrassed, disconcerted, or ashamed

The word RETENTIVE

MOST NEARLY means:

• (v.) To display in a conceited way; To show off

• (adj.) Firm or determined; Set in purpose or opinion and not willing to change one's mind

• (n.) An unintended and unpleasant consequence of some action

• (v.) To exclude from public or private favor; To banish

• (adj.) Being able to remember things easily; Able to absorb and hold moisture

The word SCAPEGOAT

MOST NEARLY means:

• (n.) One that is blamed for the wrongdoings or mistakes of others

• (adj.) Going straight to the point, frank, direct

• (v.) To introduce by gradual, persistent efforts; To implant

• (n.) Extreme delicacy or subtlety in action, performance, skill or discrimination

• (adj.) Distant or reserved in manner; Withdrawn or remote; Uncaringly distant

The word INSTILL

MOST NEARLY means:

• (v.) To introduce by gradual, persistent efforts; To implant

• (n.) An unintended and unpleasant consequence of some action

• (n.) One that is blamed for the wrongdoings or mistakes of others

• (v.) To display in a conceited way; To show off

• (adj.) Embarrassed, disconcerted, or ashamed

The word ALOOF

MOST NEARLY means:

• (adj.) Being able to remember things easily; Able to absorb and hold moisture

• (adj.) Embarrassed, disconcerted, or ashamed

• (adj.) Distant or reserved in manner; Withdrawn or remote; Uncaringly distant

• (n.) A fake name, especially one used by an author

• (v.) To expose oneself to pleasant warmth

The word REPERCUSSION

MOST NEARLY means:

• (n.) A fake name, especially one used by an author

• (n.) An unintended and unpleasant consequence of some action

• (adv.) In a direct or straightforward manner

• (n.) A strong feeling that something unpleasant is about to happen

• (n.) The act of removing someone or something quickly and decisively

The word REHABILITATE

MOST NEARLY means:

• (v.) To restore to a condition of good health, ability to work, or the like

• (adj.) Firm or determined; Set in purpose or opinion and not willing to change one's mind

• (v.) To display in a conceited way; To show off

• (v.) To accomplish by using cleverness, skill or good judgment

• (n.) A fake name, especially one used by an author

The word BASK

MOST NEARLY means:

• (v.) To expose oneself to pleasant warmth

• (v.) To free from impurities, to purify

• (n.) A fake name, especially one used by an author

• (v.) To accomplish by using cleverness, skill or good judgment

• (adj.) Embarrassed, disconcerted, or ashamed

The word OSTRACIZE

MOST NEARLY means:

• (n.) An unintended and unpleasant consequence of some action

• (adj.) Embarrassed, disconcerted, or ashamed

• (n.) A strong feeling that something unpleasant is about to happen

• (v.) To exclude from public or private favor; To banish

• (v.) To free from impurities, to purify