Sadlier Vocabulary Level C

Choose the item that means the SAME as the UNDERLINED word.

INFILTRATED by the CIA. ​ ​​ (a)  

• penetrated

• exposed

• disregarded

• betrayed

Choose the item that means the SAME as the UNDERLINED word.

the ENMITY that has grown between us ​ ​​ (a)  

• hatred

• rivalry

• affection

• disgust

Choose the item that means the SAME as the UNDERLINED word.

serve as her PROXY ​ ​ (a)   ​ ​​

• substitute

• understudy

• mentor

• peer

Choose the item that means the SAME as the UNDERLINED word.

forced to STINT ​on expenditures ​ (a)   ​ ​​

• economize

• squander

• splurge

• presume

Select the word that means the OPPOSITE of the UNDERLINED word.

NULLIFIED the statute ​ (a)  

• sanctioned

• cancelled

• invalidated

• ignored

Select the word that means the OPPOSITE of the UNDERLINED word.

the painting's GAUNT figures​ (a)   ​

• rotund

• pallid

• emaciated

• tall

Despite our _____efforts, aided by outside proofreaders, typos still crop up from time to time.

• unflagging

• stoical

• crony

• abut

Johnny met all these horrible comments with a ______calm.

• unflagging

• stoical

• cryptic

• perceptible

What really seemed to ______with her was his statement that he was ashamed of their friendship because of where she was from.

• rankle

• fervent

• infiltrate

• gaunt

I strained my ears and was about to give up when the faint sound of a rumbling engine became ________.

• divergent

• fervent

• perceptible

• scavenger