UnIt TwO Flashcards
adjourn
(v.) to stop proceedings temporarily; move to another place
alien
(n.) a citizen of another country; (adj.) foreign, strange
comely
(adj.) having a pleasing appearance
compensate
(v.) to make up for; to repay for services
dissolute
(adj.) loose in one’s morals or behavior
erratic
(adj.) not regular or consistent; different from what is ordinarily expected; undependable
expulsion
(n.) the process of driving or forcing out
feint
(n.) a deliberately deceptive movement; a pretense; (v.) to make a deceptive movement; to make a pretense of
fodder
(n.) food for horses or cattle; raw material for a designated purpose
fortify
(v.) to strengthen, build up
illegible
(adj.) difficult or impossible to read
jeer
(v.) to make fun of rudely or unkindly; (n.) a rude remark of derision
lucrative
(adj.) bringing in money; profitable
mediocre
(adj.) average, ordinary, undistinguished
proliferate
(v.) to reproduce, increase, or spread rapidly