Sadlier Vocabulary - Unit 8 (Blue)

(v.) to do, use, or happen in successive turns; to take turns.

(n.) a person acting or prepared to act in place of another; a substitute.

• primary

• constant

• alternate
• unchanging

(v.) to tear down, break to pieces.

• construct

• build

• restore

• demolish

(adj.) active and vigorous, full of energy, forceful.

• static
• energetic

• lethargic
• passive

(v.) to force obedience to.

• to overlook

• abandon

• enforce

• disregard

(n,) an act or deed that shows daring, skills or strength,

• failure

• feat
• defeat

• inability

(adj.) warm and friendly; healthy, lively, and strong; large and satisfying to the appetite.

• insincere

• hearty

• phony

• sickly.

(v.) to bring to or reach full development or growth.

(adj.) fully grown or developed.

• raw

• mature
• inexperienced

• immature

(adj.) watchful, quick to notice; careful and diligent.

• distracted
• negligent
• observant

• indifferent

(adj,) first in importance, first in time or order; basic, fundamental.

(n.) an early election that narrows the choice of candidates who will run in a final election.

• primary
• secondary
• final
• tertiary

(v.) to give up a job, an office, or a right to claim.

• accept
• resign
• resist
• ignore