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unit 2 vocabulary 8
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| to stop proceedings temperarily; move to another place | adjourn |
| a citizen of another country; foreign, strange | alien |
| having a pleasing appearance | comely |
| to make up for; to repay for services | compensate |
| loose in one's morals or behavior | dissolute |
| not regular or consistent; different from what is ordinarily expected; undependable | erratic |
| the process of driving or forcing out | expulsion |
| a deliberately deceptive movement; a pretense; to make a deceptive movement, to make pretense of | feint |
| food for horses or cattle; raw material for a designated purpose | fodder |
| to strengthen, build up | fortify |
| difficult or impossible to read | illegible |
| to make fun of rudely or unkindly, a rude remark of derision | jeer |
| bringing in money; profitable | lucrative |
| average, ordinary undistinguished | mediocre |
| to reproduce, increase, or spread rapidly | proliferate |
| to conquer by force, bring under complete control | subjugate |
| to soil, strain, tarnish, defile, besmirch | sully |
| to tease, torment by teasing | tantalize |
| breif and to the point | terse |
| firm, showing no signs of fear, not drawing back | unflinching |