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alcala Unit 11 vocab
unit 11 vocab
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Appease | To make calm,soothe;to relieve,satisfy |
| Belated | Late,tardy |
| Calamitous | Causing great misfortune |
| Cite | To quote;to mention;to summon to appear in court;to commend |
| Conventional | In line with accepted ideas or standards |
| Decoy | To lure into a trap |
| Delve | To dig |
| Ensue | To follow in order |
| Gallantry | Heroic courage |
| Impart | To make known,tell |
| Judicious | Using or showing good judgement,wise |
| Mediate | To bring about an argreement between persons or groups |
| Milieu | The setting,surroundings,environment |
| Outlandish | Strange,freakish,weird |
| Overbearing | Domineering,haughty,bulling |
| Pert | High-spirited;lively;bulling |
| Quirk | A peculiar way of acting |
| Regale | To feast,entertain agreeably |
| Shiftless | Lazy,lacking in ambition and energy |
| Taint | A stain or spot;a mark or corruption or dishonor |