vocab unit 2 Flashcards
alien
a citizen of another country
adjourn
to stop proceedings temporarily move to another place
comely
having a pleasing appearance
compensate
to make up for; to repay for services
dissolute
loose in ones 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
fodder
good for horses or cattle; raw material for a designated purpose
fortify
strengthen, build up
subjugate
to conquer by force, bring under complete control.
sully
soul, stain, tarnish, defile, besmirch
tantalize
tease, torment by teasing
terse
brief and to the point
unflinching
firm, showing no signs of fear, not drawing back