Sadlier Vocabulary Workshop Level Orange Unit 13

abstract

(adj.) having to do with an idea or quality rather than an object; hard to understand; (in art) with little likeness to real people or things

ally

(v.) to unite or join for a special purpose
(n.) a person or country joined with another for a special purpose

appoint

(v.) to choose (someone) for a position or duty; to decide on

attentive

(adj.) paying attention; thoughtful and polite

bonus

(n.) something extra or beyond what is owed or expected

carefree

(adj.) without troubles, worries, or responsibilities

courtesy

(n.) polite, thoughtful, or considerate behavior; a polite act; a favor

manufacture

(v.) to make something, especially using machinery; to make up
(n.) the making of something, especially using machinery

mistrust

(n.) a lack of confidence
(v.) to have no confidence in; to be suspicious of; to doubt

noticeable

(adj.) easy to see; likely to be observed; worthy of attention

overthrow

(v.) to overturn; to bring about the fall or end of
(n.) an act of bringing down; defeat

peculiar

(adj.) not like the normal or usual; odd or curious; belonging to a particular group, person, place, or thing