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English Lit. Unit 15
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| tactics | n. the science of employing military forces; method for reaching a goal |
| forbidding | adj. looking dangerous, uninviting, or stern; frightening |
| adhere | v. to stick fast; to follow closely |
| minority | n. the lesser part or smaller number; a subgroup smaller than or different from the community as a whole |
| participants | n. one who shares with others in some activity; one who takes part |
| opponents | n. a person who opposes; a competitor |
| maneuvers | n. a planned military movement; a skillful or clever move; v. to conduct oneself or move something skillfully |
| recommend | v. to suggest favorably; to advise |
| penetrate | v. to force into or through; to see into; to move emotionally |
| yield | v. to give up under pressure; to let or allow another; to produce; to return a profit; n. the amount produced |