Unit 2D Flashcards
Alien
- A citizen of another country
2. Foreign, strange
Adjourn
To stop proceedings temporarily; move to another place
Compensate
To make up for; to repay for services
Comely
Having a pleasing appearance
Dissolute
Loose in one’s morals or behavior
Erratic
Not regular or consistent; different from what is ordinarily expected; undependable
Expulsion
The process of driving or forcing out
Feint
- A deliberately deceptive movement; a pretense
2. To make a deceptive movement; to make a pretense of
Fodder
Food for horses or cattle; raw material for a designated purpose
Fortify
To strengthen, build up
Illegible
Difficult or impossible to read
Jeer
- To make fun of rudely or unkindly
2. A rude remark of derision
Lucrative
Bringing in money; profitable
Mediocre
Average, ordinary, undistinguished
Proliferate
To reproduce, increase, or spread rapidly