Unit 10 Flashcards
Accord (N) (V)
A kord’
(N) Agreement, Harmony
(V) To agree, be in harmony or bring into harmony; to grant; bestow on
Barter (N) (V)
Bar’ tar
(N) An exchange in trade
(V) To exchange goods
Curt (Adj)
Short, rudely breif
Devise (V)
Di viz’
To think out, plan, figure out, invent, create
Dexterous (Adj)
Dek’ stras
Skillful in the use of hands or body; clever
Engross (V)
En gros’
To occupy the complete attention of, absorb fully
Entail (V) (N)
(En tal’)
En’ tal)
(V) To put a burden on, impose, invovle; to restric ownership of property by limiting inheritance
(N) Such a restriction
Ferret (N) (V)
Fer’at
(N) A kind of weasel
(V) To search or hunt out; to torment, badger
Habituate (V)
Ha bich’ u at
To become used to; to cause to become used to
Impending (Adj) (Part)
Im pen’ ding
About to happen, hanging over in a menacing way
Personable (adj)
Pars’ na bal
Pleasing in apperance or personalioty, atrractive
Rue (V) (N)
(V)To regret, be sorry for
(N) A feeling of regret
Scoff (V)
To make fun of; to show contempt for
Transition (N)
Tran zish’ an
A change from one state or condition to another
Trepidation (N)
Trep a da’ shan
Fear, fright, trembling