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Sadlier Vocabulary Unit 2

Sadlier Vocabulary Unit 2. CREATE CORNELL NOTES. available (adj.): ready for use, at hand Synonyms: obtainable, on hand Antonyms: unobtainable, not to be had 2. cater (verb): to satisfy the needs of, try to make things easy & pleasant; to supply food & service

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Sadlier Vocabulary Unit 2

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  1. Sadlier VocabularyUnit 2 CREATE CORNELL NOTES

  2. available (adj.): ready for use, at hand Synonyms: obtainable, on hand Antonyms: unobtainable, not to be had 2. cater (verb): to satisfy the needs of, try to make things easy & pleasant; to supply food & service Synonyms: pamper, indulge, gratify Antonyms: frustrate, deny, refuse 3. customary (adj.): usual, expected, routine Synonyms: regular, normal, traditional Antonyms: strange, odd, untraditional 4. dissuade (verb): to persuade not to do something Synonyms: talk out of Antonyms: persuade, talk into 5. entrepreneur (noun): a person who starts up & takes on the risk of a business Synonyms: businessperson Antonyms: employee

  3. 6. firebrand (noun): a piece of burning wood; a troublemaker; an extremely energetic or emotional person • Synonyms: hothead, agitator • Antonyms: peacemaker, pacifier, conciliator • 7. hazard (noun): risk, peril; (v.) to expose to danger or harm; to gamble • Synonyms: (n.) danger; (v.) venture • Antonyms: (n.) safety • 8. hinder (v.): to delay; to stop or prevent from happening • Synonyms: interrupt, impede, block, thwart • Antonyms: encourage, further • 9. homicide (n.): the killing of one person by another • Synonyms: manslaughter • 10. indifference (n.): a lack of interest or concern • Synonyms: apathy, unconcern • Antonyms: interest, concern, enthusiasm

  4. 11. indignant (adj.): filled with resentment or anger over something unjust, unworthy, or mean • Synonyms: offended, resentful, outraged, exasperated • Antonyms: pleased, delighted, elated • 12. indispensable (adj.): absolutely necessary, not to be neglected • Synonyms: essential, crucial • Antonyms: unnecessary, nonessential • 13. lubricate (v.): to apply oil or grease; to make smooth, slippery, or easier to use • Synonyms: oil, grease, lube, • Antonyms: dry • 14. mutual (adj.): shared, felt, or shown equally by two or more • Synonyms: two-sided, joint, shared, reciprocal • Antonyms: one-sided, unilateral • 15. pelt (V.): to throw a stream of things; to strike successively; to hurry • Synonyms: bombard, shower

  5. 16. plague (n.): an easily spread disease causing a large number of deaths; a widespread evil/ (v.) to annoy or bother • Synonyms: (n.) epidemic, pestilence; (v.) pester, vex • Antonyms: (n.) boon, blessing • 17. poised (adj.): balanced, suspended; calm, controlled; ready for action • Synonyms: (adj.) collected, self-confident, ready • Antonyms: (adj.) nervous, tense • 18. regime (n.): a government in power; a form or system of rule or management; a period of rule • Synonyms: rule, government, reign • 19. transparent (adj.): allowing light to pass through; easily recognized or understood; easily seen through or detected • Synonyms: clear, translucent, obvious • Antonyms: frosted, sooty, smoky, unclear, indistinct • 20. unscathed (adj.): wholly unharmed, not injured • Synonyms: unhurt, sound, intact • Antonyms: injured, damaged, hurt

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