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Lesson 11
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| captivate | To interest greatly, to capture the attention or affection of, to charm. |
| captive | A person who is taken or captured; someone caught and held as prisoner. |
| captivity | The condition of being a captive, of not being free. |
| recapture | To take or capture again, to bring back. |
| statement | Spoken or written words, expressing an idea. |
| stationary | Not moving, motionless, fixed in place. |
| statue | An image carved, cast, or molded in various materials such as stone, wood, or metal. |
| understate | To present as less important than it really is, to make little of, to deny the seriousness of. |
| CAPT- | to take, to capture. |
| STAT- | standing position; state. |