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