Vocabulary Unit 11 Flashcards
Coming or being after the customary, useful, or expected time
Belated
To bring to a state of peace, quiet, ease, calm, or contentment
Appease
Causing or involving calamity
Calamitous
To quote, especially as an authority
Cite
Conforming or adhering to accepted standards, as of conduct or taste
Conventional
A person who entices or lures bother person or thing, as into danger, a trap, or the like
Decoy
To carry on intensive and thorough research for data, or information
Delve
To secure or guarantee
Ensure
Dashing courage; heroic bravery
Gallantry
To make known
Impart
Using or showing judgement as to action or practical expediency
Judicious
To settle an intermediary between parties
Mediate
Surroundings, especially of a social or cultural nature
Milieu
Freakishly or grotesquely strange or odd
Outlandish