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Lesson 4 Definitions
Vocab Unit 1 - Lesson 4 Definitions
| Definition | Vocabulary Term |
|---|---|
| good enough or well enough suited for the situation or need | adequate |
| heavey, tightly woven cloth | canvas |
| to see votes, contributions, or sales from (a group or district) | canvass |
| to overturn or cause to overturn | capsize |
| a gullible person; one who can be readily misled or fooled | dupe |
| to make longer; lengthen | elongate |
| to vary or change irregularly; rise and fall | fluctuate |
| unlikely to produce or incapable of producing a desired reulst; ineffective; useless | futile |
| ruin or devastation | havoc |
| to cause to begin burning; set on fire; kindle | ignite |
| to stir up the emotions of; excite | ignite |
| without energy | lethargic |
| a temporary or improvised arrangement | makeshift (noun) |
| temporary or improvised to meet a need | makeshift (adjective) |
| of conerning, near, or forming a margin | marginal |
| a person who is walking, especially on or near a street | pedestrian (noun) |
| unimaginative or commonplace | pedestrian (adjective) |