unit 13 Flashcards
ad finitum
Adverb endlessly
apportion
Verb to divide and give out in chairs
Bona fide
Adjective genuine; sincere
buoyant
adj ; Able to float easily; Able to hold things up; Cheerful, hopeful
clique
noun a small exclusive group of people
concede
verb to admit as true; To yield, submit
congenial
Adjective getting on well with others; Agreeable, Pleasant
lofty
Adjective very high; Noble
migration
Noun a movement from one country or region to another
perceive
Verb to be aware of through the senses, observe; to grasp mentally
perverse
adj inclined to go against what is expected; Stubborn; Turned away from what is good and proper
prelude
noun an introduction; That which comes before or leads off
rancid
adj stale, spoiled
rustic
adj country like; Simple, plain; Awkward
noun one who lives in the country
sever
verb to separate, divide into parts
sordid
adj wretchedly poor, run down; Mean or selfish
untenadable
adj not capable of being held or defended; impossible to maintain
versatile
adj able to do many things well; capable of many uses
vindicate
v to clear from hnt or charge of wrongdoing; to defend successfully against oppostition; to justify
wane
verb to lose size, strength, or power
