Sadlier Connect Unit 6 Level B Vocab

anonymous

(adj) unnamed, without the name of the person involved (writer composer, etc.); unknown; lacking individuality

browse

(v) to nibble, graze; to read casually; to window-shop

dupe

(n) a person easily tricked or deceived; (v) to deceive

dynamic

(adj) active, energetic, forceful

eradicate

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

frustrate

(v) to prevent from accomplishing a purpose or fulfilling a desire; to cause feelings of discouragement

grim

(adj) stern, merciless; fierce, savage, cruel

inimitable

(adj) not capable of being copied or imitated

makeshift

(n) a temporary substitute for something else; (adj) crude, flimsy, temporary

marginal

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

pending

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

prescribe

(v) to order as a rule or course to be followed; to order for medical purposes

preview

(n) something seen in advance; (v) to view beforehand

prominent

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

quaint

(adj) odd or old-fashioned in a pleasing way

reluctant

(adj) unwilling, holding back

scrimp

(v) to handle very economically or stingily; to supply in a way that is small, short, or scanty

snare

(v) to trap, catch; (n) a trap or entanglement

utmost

(adj) greatest, highest, farthest; (n) the extreme limit

vengeance

(n) punishment in return for an injury or a wrong