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G7 Unit 2 Vocab
HMH Taking Control
| Definition | Term |
|---|---|
| Kept within a certain limit | moderate (adj) |
| Strength and courage | prowess (n) |
| To do something in a quick or nervous way | frantic (adj) |
| Uneasy, worried feeling | anxiety (n) |
| Long, unbroken wave | swell (n) |
| The platform on a ship or boat where people stand | deck (n) |
| The act of guiding a ship or boat along a planned course | navigation (n) |
| Circular window on a boat or ship | porthole (n) |
| Overwhelm with a great amount of something | inundate (v) |
| Limiting in some way | restrictive (adj) |
| An organized presentation or show | exhibition (n) |
| An action taken to avoid possible danger | precaution (n) |
| A leather that is treated to be fuzzy and soft | suede (n) |
| To be without confidence or trust | mistrust (v) |
| To cause to feel uncomfortable or self-conscious | embarrass (v) |
| To hold onto or get ahold of | latch (v) |
| Something that is empty and lacking interest or charm | barren (adj) |
| Create a situation that is difficult or stressful for a person | burden (v) |
| Occurs when people speak or otherwise are in contact with one another- | interaction (n) |
| A person or object that can be trusted or depended on | reliable (adj.) |
| To give or contribute something to a person, cause, or fund | donate (v) |