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Unit 10-1
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Accord | agreement, harmony |
| barter | an exchange in trade |
| curt | short, rudely brief |
| devise | to think out, plan, figure out, invent, create |
| dexterous | skillful in the use of hands or body; clever |
| engross | to occupy the attention of, absorb fully |
| entail | to put a burden on, impose, involve; to restrict ownership of property by limiting inheritance; such a restriction |
| ferret | a kind of weasel; to search or hunt out; to torment, badger |
| habituate | to become used to; to adapt |
| impending | about to happen, hanging over in a menacing way |