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Unit 5 definations
unit 5
Term | Definition |
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anecote | n. a short account of an incident in someone's life. |
counterfeit | n. an imitation designed to deceive. |
counterfeit | adj. not genuine;fake |
counterfeit | v. to make an illegal copy. |
dominate | v. to rule over by strength or power, control; to tower over, command due to height. |
fallible | adj. capable of being wrong, mistaken, or inaccurate. |
grimy | adj. very dirty, covered with dirt or soot. |
maul | v. to beat or knock about, hardly roughly ; to mangle |
radiant | adj. shining, bright; giving forth light or energy. |
substantial | adj. large, important; major, significant; prosperous; not imaginary, material. |
tactful | adj. skilled in handeling, difficult-situations or people, polite |
uncertainty | n. doubt, the state of being unsure. |
consolidate | v. to combine, unite; to make solid or firm. |
docile | adj. easily taught, led, or managed; obedient |
entreat | v. to beg, implore, ask earnestly |
fickle | adj. liable to change very rapidly, erratic; marked by a lack of constancy or steadiness, inconsistent |
fugitive | n. one who flees or runs away |
fugitive | adj. fleeting, lasting a very short time; wandering ; difficult to grasp. |
iota | n. a very small part or quantity |
potential | adj. possible, able to happen |
potential | n. something that can develop or become a reality |
rural | adj. relating to farm areas and life in the country. |
tamper | v. to interfere with; to handle in a secret or improper way. |
ultimate | adj. last, final; most important or extreme; eventual; basic, fundamental. |