Sadlier Level D Unit 9 A and B

feign

• to pretend

• to reveal

• to ignore

• to enhance

prognosis

• a forecast of the probable course and outcome of a disease or situation

• a type of medical treatment

• a surgical procedure

• a diagnostic test

impel

• to force, drive forward

• to slow down

• to hesitate

• to ignore

monologue

• (n.) a speech by one actor; a long talk by one person

• (n.) a conversation between two or more actors

• (n.) a brief statement made by a character

• (n.) a type of dialogue that involves multiple speakers

candid

• (adj.) frank, sincere; impartial; unposed

• (adj.) secretive, reserved; biased; posed

• (adj.) vague, unclear; subjective; staged

• (adj.) dishonest, insincere; partial; rehearsed

auxiliary

• (adj.) giving assistance or support; (n.) a helper, aid

• (adj.) independent; (n.) a leader

• (adj.) harmful; (n.) a destroyer

• (adj.) essential; (n.) a primary source

rasping

• (adj.) with a smooth, soft sound; (n.) a pleasant sound

• (adj.) with a harsh, grating sound; (n.) a harsh sound

• (adj.) with a melodic, soothing sound; (n.) a musical tone

• (adj.) with a dull, muffled sound; (n.) a quiet noise

repugnant

• (adj.) pleasant, agreeable, enjoyable

• (adj.) offensive, disagreeable, distasteful

• (adj.) neutral, indifferent, unremarkable

• (adj.) charming, delightful, pleasing

scuttle

• (v.) to sink a ship by cutting holes in it

• (n.) a type of ship

• (v.) to sail smoothly

• (n.) a large container for storage

inscribe

• (v.) to write or engrave; to enter a name on a list

• (v.) to erase or remove; to delete from a record

• (v.) to read aloud; to recite from memory

• (v.) to draw or sketch; to create a visual representation