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Lesson19 English Voc
Lesson 19 English Vocab.
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| ascent 1. | the act of moving upward in rank |
| ascent 2. | a place that slopes upward |
| divulge | to reveal |
| eventual | final |
| exuberant 1. | showing good health and good spirts |
| exuberant 2. | very great |
| far-fetched | hard to accept or to believe |
| feign | to pretand |
| impose 1. | to put a tax, punishment,and so on into force |
| impose 2. | to take unfair advantage of |
| lithe | able to bend easily |
| oblivious | not aware or alert for not paying attention |
| potent | powerful and effective |
| premonition | a feeling something bad would happen |
| reprieve 1. | a delay in carrying out a punishment |
| reprieve 2. | temporary relief |
| reprieve verb | to give a reprieve |
| restrain 1. | to prevent from acting or doing |
| restrain 2. | to limit or take away freedom |
| surly | bad-tempered and unfriendly; rude |
| vendor | one who sells goods; a seller |