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Vocabulary unit 7
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| abode (n) | a home; a place where someone lives |
| acknowledge (v) | to admit that something is real or true; to express that you know someone or something |
| agitate (v) | to disturb either physically or emotionally; to shake up |
| dismantle (v) | to take apart, often making something useless |
| dismal (adj) | causing sadness or gloom |
| hospitable (adj) | being nice and generous to strangers or guests |
| intensify (v) | to make or become more intense; to strenghten |
| implore (v) | to beg for something, or to ask very seriously |
| inundate (v) | to overwhelm with too much of something; 2. to flood or cover, as with water |
| negligent (adj) | being careless; not paying attention to the things you have to do |
| oration (n) | a speech; especially one in public for a special occasion |
| perturb (v) | to bother or disturb greatly |
| reprimand (v) | to scold in a very strong or serious way |
| sequel (n) | something that comes after something else; especially a book or movie that continues the story of an earlier work |
| supervise (v) | to be in charge of something or someone; to manage |