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english vocab-15
review of 11-14
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| adhere (verb) | stuck fast,followed closely, obeyed |
| benefit (noun) | something that promotes or enhances well-being; a performance to help raise funds for a person or cause |
| conserve (verb) | to save something; to perserve |
| consume (verb) | to eat or drink something |
| irritation (noun) | an annoyance; something bothersome |
| methodical (adj.) | careful,logical, and following an orderly system |
| obtain (verb) | to get or to acquire |
| proposal (noun) | a suggestion or plan; an idea |
| remnants (noun) | pieces or parts of something that are left over |
| scan (verb) | to read quickly; to look closely and carefully; to examine |
| typical (adj.) | having traits or qualities that are normal |
| uncivilized (adj.) | not yet civilized or educated |
| convictions (noun) | strong beliefs; states of being found guilty |
| dilapidated (adj.) | shabby and falling to pieces |
| distinctive (adj.) | serving to identify or distinguish |
| donation (noun) | the act of giving something to a fund or cause; a gift |
| exception (noun) | something that is not included in a gerneral rule or statment; an object or criticism |
| identical (adj.) | exactly alike |
| inclement (noun) | stormy |
| medieval (adj.) | realating to the Middle Ages |
| obligations (noun) | duties or responsibilies |
| renovations (noun) | things done to restore something to good condition |
| tapestries (noun) | heavy pieces of cloth with patterns or pictures woven into them |
| vicinity (noun) | the area near a particular place |
| anonymous (adj.) | having an unknown or unacknowledged name |
| benefactors (noun) | those who give financial or other aid and support |
| carnivores (noun) | animals that eat meet |
| intact (adj.) | not broken or harmed |
| oversee (verb) | to watch over and direct |
| stoked (verb) | put more fuel on a fire in order to keep the fire burning |