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Lesson 12
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What means to get back health and strength after an illness? | convalesce |
| What means to set aside for a certain purpose? | dedicate |
| To give orders, to command | dictate |
| to make angry, to annoy | exasperate |
| deserving of attention, outstanding | notable |
| coming later than expected or needed | overdue |
| to end the rule of, to defeat | overthrow |
| to pierce | penetrate |
| a drawing, painting, or photograph of a person, especially the face | portrait |
| to refuse to accept control by others | rebel |
| to keep within certain limits | restrict |
| not often, rarely | seldom |
| to make more active | stimulate |
| a violent windstorm usually with snow, rain, or hail | tempest |
| the care and training a child gets while growing up | upbringing |