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Vocab. Lev. C
Unit 11
| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| appease | to make calm, to soothe |
| belated | late, tardy |
| calamitous | causing great misfortune |
| cite | to quote |
| conventional | in line with accepted ideas or standards |
| decoy | to lure into a trap |
| delve | to dig |
| ensue | to follow in order |
| gallantry | heroic courage |
| impart | to make known, tell |
| judicious | using or showing good judgement |
| mediate | to bring about an agreement between persons or groups |
| milieu | the setting, surroundings or environment |
| outlandish | strange, freakish, wierd or foreign-looking |
| overbearing | domineering, haughty, bullying |
| pert | high-spirited |
| quirk | a peculiar way of acting |
| regale | to feast |
| shiftless | lazy, lacking in ambition |
| taint | a stain or spot |