Sadlier Vocabulary Level Orange Unit 17
approximate
(adj.) almost exact or correct (v.) to come close to or approach
evident
(adj.) clear or plain to see
crude
(adj.) done or made without skill or care
distinct
(adj.) not alike; different from others
sector
(n.) a part or division of something; the portion of a circle bounded by two radii
zest
(n.) a strong interest or enjoyment
impulse
(n.) a sudden wish or urge to do something
orient
(v.) to adjust or adapt to a new or unfamiliar situation; to find one's position in relation to new surroundings
interpret
(v.) to explain the meaning or importance of
construct
(v.) to make or build by fitting parts together
submit
(v.) to present or hand in something; to surrender or give in to someone or something
decline
(v.) to refuse to accept or do something (n.) a decrease in influence, strength, or amount
decline
*ANT- *(v.) to accept; (n.) an increase, a strengthening
zest
*ANT- *apathy, dullness
approximate
*ANT- *exact
crude
*ANT- *fancy, sophisticated
distinct
*ANT- *similar
submit
*ANT- *to defy
construct
*ANT- *to destroy, ruin
interpret
*ANT- *to misunderstand
evident
*ANT- *unclear, hidden, unknown
sector
*ANT- *whole
approximate
*SYN- *(adj.) estimated, near
decline
*SYN- *(v.) to reject; (n.) a weakening
crude
*SYN- *basic, simple, rough
distinct
*SYN- *definite, one of a kind
impulse
*SYN- *desire, inclination
zest
*SYN- *enthusiasm, passion, interest
evident
*SYN- *obvious, noticeable
sector
*SYN- *piece, segment
construct
*SYN- *to compose, create
interpret
*SYN- *to define, clarify, understand
orient
*SYN- *to familiarize
submit
*SYN- *to yield, obey
