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Vocab Unit 2
Level D vocab Unit 2 (quiz Friday 9/9/22)
| definition/term | term/definition |
|---|---|
| adjourn | stop proceedings, move to another place, bring to an end, done, *court/judge |
| illegible | difficult, impossible to read, unreadable, scribbled, *hand writing, messy |
| tantalize | tease, torment, temptation, bait, *terrifying to be tease |
| terse | brief, to the point, curt, crisp, *serious, short |
| bringing in money, profitable, gainful, money, *luxury, cash | lucrative |
| conquer by force, under complete control, submit- control, submerse, force, *they gate you in | subjugate |
| make up for, repay for services, repay, to pay, payment, *check/pen= (money) | compensate |
| loose in morals or behaviors, immoral, corrupt, wrong, wild, criticize actions, *abandon, dissing rules | dissolute |
| erratic | not regular, not consistent, different, not the same, *error, changing |
| sully | stain, defile, taint, smear, mess up, contaminate, *spoil, spot |
| comely | pleasing appearance, old-fashioned words, good-looking, attractive, * pretty |
| fortify | strengthen, build up, reinforce, fort, * protection |
| average, ordinary, run-of-the-mill, middle, okay, *medium, regular | mediocre |
| firm, no signs of fear, not drawing back, not flinching, *not moving, not pulling back | unflinching |
| deceptive, deliberately deceptive movement, trick, ruse, * fake | feint |
| food for horses or cattle, *material for a purpose* *information, troughs | fodder |
| expulsion | process of driving or forcing out, removal, * exit, expel |
| jeer | make fun of rudely or unkind, rude remarks, laugh at, mock, insult, *joke, opposite of cheer, boo (mad/sad) |
| alien | citizens of another country, foreign, strange, exotic, new, *not from where "you" live |
| proliferate | reproduce, increase, spread, multiply, * pro life, doesn't have to be with just people, ex-cells |