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IE - Vocab Words
Sem 2 Vocab Words - English I
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| host | a group/crowd; to be in charge of someone or something |
| reflection | to give thought |
| tolerate | able to bear it, accept it, or deal with it; to put up with something |
| dispense | to do without or get rid of |
| intimidate | to frighten or scare |
| deliberately | to do something carefully, slowly and with caution |
| forecast | to predict |
| preface | an introduction to a book or speech |
| relinquish | to let go of or get rid of |
| altitude | height |
| decease | death |
| simultaneously | at the same time |
| municipal | city or town |
| famished | suffer from extreme hunger; starving |
| distinguish | to identify; tell apart; recognize |
| puncture | to make a hole with a pointed object; to pierce |
| survive | to live longer than; to outlive |
| magnify | to make an object appear larger than it is; to exaggerate |
| velocity | speed |
| drought | no rain; a long period of dry weather |
| eliminated | drop; remove; get rid of |
| fatigue | to be tired or exhausted |
| reverse | to turn completely around; to change to the opposite position |
| vocation | occupation; job; profession |
| apprehend | to arrest; to anticipate (wait) in fear |
| jeopardy | danger; peril |
| urban | having to do with cities or towns |
| accommodate | to hold or contain without crowding; to have room for; to do a favor for; oblige |
| shallow | not deep superficial or lacking intellectual depth |
| conceal | to hide or to keep secret |
| vicinity | area or part of a neighborhood |