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unit 11
ELA
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| 1. appease | (v)to make calm, soothe. |
| 2. belated | (adj) late,tardy |
| 3. calamitous | ( Adj) causing great misfortune |
| 4. cite | (v)to quote |
| 5. conventional | (adj) in the line with accepted ideas or standards |
| 6. decoy | (v)to lure into a trap |
| 7. delve | (v) to dig |
| 8. ensue | (V) to follow in order |
| 9. gallantry | (n) heroic courage |
| 10. impart | (V) to make known, tell |
| 11. judicious | (adj) using or showing good judgment,wise, sensible |
| 12. mediate | (v) to bring about an agreement between persons or groups |
| 13. milieu | (n) the setting, surrounding, environment |
| 14. outlandish | (adj)strange, freakish,weird,foreign-looking |
| 15. overbearing | (adj)domineering, haughty,,bullying |
| 16. pert | (adj)high-spirited |
| 17. qurik | (n) a peculiar way of acting |
| 18. regale | (v) to feast, entertain agreeably |
| 19. shiftless | (adj) lazy, lacking in ambition and energy |
| 20.taint | (n) a stain or spot |