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Honors Eng 10
Unit 6
| word | definition |
|---|---|
| accommodate (v) | hold or contain without crowding 2. oblige; do a favor for |
| apprehend (v) | anticipate (foresee) with fear; dread |
| apprehension (n) | alarm; uneasiness |
| apprehensive (adj) | fearful; afraid |
| cleave (v) | stick; adhere; cling; be faithful |
| conceal (v) | keep secret; withdraw from observation; hide |
| content (adj) | satisfied; pleased |
| culprit (n) | one guilty of a fault or crime; offender; wrongdoer |
| eliminate (v) | drop; exclude; remove; get rid of; rule out |
| facetious (adj) | given to joking; not to be taken seriously witty; funny |
| fatigue (v) | tire; exhaust; weary |
| fatigue (v) | exhaustion; weariness |
| infallible (adj) | incapable of being in error; sure; certain; absolutely reliable |
| pilfer (v) | steal (in small amounts) purloin |
| province (n) | proper business or duty; sphere; jurisdiction 2. territory; region; domain |
| reflect (v) | think carefully; meditate;contemplate |
| reverse (v) | turn completely about; change to the opposite position |
| reverse (n) | setback; defeat; reversal |
| reversible (adj) | able to be worn with either side out |
| shallow (adj) | not deep 2. lacking intellectual depth; superficial |
| superfluous (adj) | beyond what is necessary or desirable; surplus |
| surmount (v) | conquer; overcome; climb over |
| urban (adj) | having to do with cities or towns |
| vicinity (n) | neighborhood; locality; region about or near a place |
| vocation (n) | occupation; calling; business; trade; profession |
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