Sadlier-Oxford Level C, Unit 10

Front 1

accord

Back 1

(n) agreement, harmony
(v) to agree, be in harmony

The chorus sang in one accord with one another.

Front 2

barter

Back 2

(n) an exchange in trade;
(v) To exchange goods

The US and China bartered a lot in the past.

Front 3

curt

Back 3

(adj) short, rudely brief

If you give curt answers on a test you will get a bad grade.

Front 4

devise

Back 4

(v) to think out, plan, figure out, invent, create

Carly and I devised a plan for a scavenger hunt for Maddie and Joseph.

Front 5

dexterous

Back 5

(adj) skillful in the use of hands or body, clever

Dexterous people are usually do very well in school.

Front 6

engross

Back 6

(v) to occupy the complete attention, absorb fully

Daniel likes to engross himself in Minecraft.

Front 7

entail

Back 7

(v) to put a burden on, impose,require, involve, to restrict

Vocabulary cards entail a lot of details to get full credit.

Front 8

ferret

Back 8

(n) a kind of a weasel
(v) to search or hunt out, to torment, badger

My family and I have never seen a ferret.

Front 9

habituate

Back 9

(v) to become used to; to cause to become used to

I have habituated my homework routine for many years.

Front 10

impending

Back 10

(adj) about to happen, hanging over (in a menacing way)

There is an impending Literature for tomorrow.

Front 11

personable

Back 11

(adj) pleasing in appearance or personality, attractive

Not all personable people are pretty or handsome.

Front 12

rue

Back 12

(v) to regret, be sorry for
(n) a feeling of regret

I rue the day that I do not have my homework done.

Front 13

scoff

Back 13

(v) to make fun of; to show contempt for

It is very mean to scoff at people.

Front 14

transition

Back 14

(n) a change from one state or condition

I do not making the transition between Sunday and Monday.

Front 15

trepidation

Back 15

(n) fear, fright, trembling

The Goosebumps movie gives my sisters and I trepidation.

Front 16

upbraid

Back 16

(v) to blame, scold, find fault with

Sometimes I upbraid Carly for doing things she did not do.

Front 17

veritable

Back 17

(adj) actual, true, real

Adolf Hitler was a very bad but veritable person.

Front 18

vex

Back 18

(v) to annoy, anger, exasperate; to confuse, baffle

I try not to let Carly vex me.

Front 19

vitality

Back 19

(n) strength, energy, liveliness; the ability to live and develop, survive

Going outside and having a Pepsi gives me vitality.

Front 20

whimsical

Back 20

(adj) subject to odd ideas, notions, or fancies, playful, unpredictable

Oz the Great and Powerful is a very whimsical movie.