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Vocab Unit 5-7
Words from I-N
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| decease | death |
| simultaneously | occurring at the same time |
| capsize | to turn something over in water |
| divulge | to tell or make known |
| din | loud noise |
| illuminate | to make visible by shining light on it |
| incense | to be extremely angry |
| municipal | referring to a local city or town and its governing body |
| subsequently | after something else; as a result of something else |
| distinguish | to recognize a difference between people or things |
| puncture | to make a hole in something, typically with a sharp object |
| survive | to continue to live or exist in spite of a danger or a hardship |
| jeopardy | to be in danger |
| traverse | to travel across or through a location |
| contend | to fight in a rivalry or against a difficulty; to struggle |
| magnify | to make something appear bigger than it is |
| velocity | the speed of something |
| drought | a lengthy period of no precipitation |
| inaudible | unable to be heard |
| rummage | to search in a hurried and untidy manner |
| accommodate | to provide space for something; to allow for something |
| apprehend | to arrest for a crime; to understand something |
| cleave | to strongly stick to or believe something |
| conceal | to hide or keep a secret |
| content | to be satisfied |
| culprit | a person who did something wrong; the "bad" guy |
| eliminate | to get rid of |
| facetious | to be deliberately funny or sarcastic about something serious; to be flippant about something |
| fatigue | to be extremely tired or worn out |
| infallible | to be incapable of being wrong; impossible to make mistakes |
| pilfer | to steal in small amounts |
| province | a specific duty or job |
| reflect | to give serious though to something |
| reverse | to move backward; to switch to the opposite direction |
| shallow | having very low depth |
| superfluous | extra and unnecessary information |
| surmount | to overcome something |
| urban | relating to a city |
| vicinity | the area around/near a specific location |
| vocation | a specific type of job |
| abate | to reduce in amount; to lessen something |
| accord | an agreement; a treaty |
| aggravate | to make worse; to persistently annoy |
| belligerent | to be excessively hostile or combative |
| conspicuous | to be clearly noticed |
| craft | an activity involving skill |
| craven | cowardly |
| currency | a system of money in a given country |
| deter | to discourage something from happening |
| duplicate | an exact copy of something |
| fictitious | to not be real; untrue |
| immaculate | to be free from flaws or mistakes; exceptionally tidy |
| intervene | to come between to stop or alter an outcome |
| miniature | very small |
| quintet | group of five |
| reconcile | to settle or resolve; restore friendship |
| rural | relating to the country; not in a city |
| security | to state of being free from harm or danger |
| stamina | the ability to do lengthy physical or mental effort |
| volition | the power to choose; one's will to do something |
Created by:
rhewlett
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