Sadlier Vocabulary Workshop (Level B) Unit 5 and 6

Anecdote

(n.) a short account of an incident in someone's life

Iota

(n.) a very small part or quantity

Entreat

(v.) to beg, implore, ask earnestly

Consolidate

(v.) to combine, unite; to make solid or firm

Eradicate

(v.) to root out, get rid of, destroy completely

Prominent

(adj) standing out so as to be easily seen; important, well-known

Dynamic

(adj.) actively changing

Fallible

(adj.) capable of being wrong, mistaken, or inaccurate

Docile

(adj.) easily taught, led, or managed; obedient

Marginal

(adj.) in, at, or near the edge or margin; only barely good, large, or important enough for the purpose

Substantial

(adj.) large, important; major, significant; prosperous; not imaginary, material

Fickle

(adj.) liable to change very rapidly, erratic; marked by a lack of constancy or steadiness, inconsistent

Inimatable

(adj.) not capable of being copied or imitated

Tactful

(adj.) skilled in handling difficult situations or people, polite

Pending

(adj.) waiting to be settled; (prep.) until