Unit Eleven Flashcards
to make calm, soothe
appease
to relieve, satisfy
appease
to yield to
appease
late, tardy
belated
causing great misfortune
calamitous
to quote;
cite
to mention;
cite
to summon to appear in court;
cite
to commend, recommend;
cite
in line with accepted ideas or standards
conventional
trite
conventional
to lure into a trap
decoy
a person or thing used to lure into a trap
decoy
lure, bait
decoy
to dig;
delve
to search deeply and thoroughly into;
delve
to follow in order, come immediately after and as a result
ensue
heroic courage;
gallantry
respect and courtesy;
gallantry
an act or statement markeb by a high level of courtesy;
gallantry
to make known, tell
impart
to give, pass something on
impart
using or showing good judgement, wise, sensible
judicious
to bring about an agreement between persons or groups, act as a go-between
mediate
occupying a middle position
mediate
indirect, acting through an intermediary
mediate
the setting, surroundings, environment
milieu
strange, freadish, weird, foreign-looking
outlandish
out-of-the-way, geographically remote, exceeding resonable limits
outlandish
domineering, haughty, bullying
overbearing
overpowering, predominant
overbearing
high-spirited
pert
lively
pert
bold, saucy
pert
jaunty
pert
a peculiar way of acting
quirk
a sudden twist or turn
quirk