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DLS G9 Eng Vocab p52
DLS Grade 9 English Vocab Quarter 2 Page 52
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| accommodate | (v) 1. hold or contain without crowding or inconvenience; have room for. 2. oblige; do a favor for; furnish with something desired. |
| apprehend | (v) 1. anticipate (foresee) with fear; dread. 2. arrest |
| apprehensive | (adj) fearful; afraid |
| cleave | (v) stick; adhere; cling; be faithful |
| culprit | (n) one guilty of a fault or crime; offender; wrongdoer |
| eliminate | (v) drop; exclude; remove; get rid of; rule out. |
| facetious | (adj) giving to joking; not to be taken seriously; witty; funny |
| fatigue(v) | tire; exhaust; weary |
| fatigue (n) | exhaustion; weariness |
| infallible | (adj) incapable of being in error; sure; certain; absolutely reliable |
| pilfer | (v) steal (in small amounts); purloin |
| province | (n) 1. 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; revoke; annul |
| reversible | (adj) able to be worn with either side out. |
| shallow | (adj) 1. not deep; 2. lacking intellectual depth; superficial; uncritical |
| superfluous | (adj) beyond what is necessary or desirable; surplus; needless |
| 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 |