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unit 11
unit 11 words
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| ajar | adj / adv. party open |
| emblem | n. a symbol, sign, token |
| havoc | n. a very great destruction; great confusion and disorder |
| implore | v. to beg earnestly for |
| infamous | adj. very wicked; disgraceful, shameful |
| lax | adj. not strict, careless; lacking discipline, relaxed |
| mull | v. to think about, ponder; to grind or mix; to heat and flavor with spices |
| overture | n. an opening move towards negotiation or action; a proposal or offer; an introductory section or part |
| stalemate | n. a situation in which further action by either two opponents is impossible |
| stalemate | v. to bring to a standstill |
| vindictive | adj. bearing a grudge, feeling or showing a strong tendency toward revenge |
| adequate | adj. sufficient, enough |
| dialouge | n. a conversation between two or more people; an interchange of opinions and ideas, free discussion |
| gigantic | adj. huge, giant, immense |
| hearth | n. the floor of a fireplace; the fireside as a symbol of home and family |
| innumerable | adj. too many to count, without number |
| mar | v. to spoil, damage, injure |
| misdemeanor | n. a crime or offense that is less serious than a felony |
| narrative | n. a story, detailed report |
| narrative | adj. having the quality or nature of a story |
| pact | n. an agreement, treaty |
| wilt | v. to become limp and drooping (as a flower) wither; to lose strength and vigor |