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unit 2 vocabulary 8
Question | Answer |
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to stop proceedings temperarily; move to another place | adjourn |
a citizen of another country; foreign, strange | alien |
having a pleasing appearance | comely |
to make up for; to repay for services | compensate |
loose in one's morals or behavior | dissolute |
not regular or consistent; different from what is ordinarily expected; undependable | erratic |
the process of driving or forcing out | expulsion |
a deliberately deceptive movement; a pretense; to make a deceptive movement, to make pretense of | feint |
food for horses or cattle; raw material for a designated purpose | fodder |
to strengthen, build up | fortify |
difficult or impossible to read | illegible |
to make fun of rudely or unkindly, a rude remark of derision | jeer |
bringing in money; profitable | lucrative |
average, ordinary undistinguished | mediocre |
to reproduce, increase, or spread rapidly | proliferate |
to conquer by force, bring under complete control | subjugate |
to soil, strain, tarnish, defile, besmirch | sully |
to tease, torment by teasing | tantalize |
breif and to the point | terse |
firm, showing no signs of fear, not drawing back | unflinching |