Unit 2 - Vocabulary Flashcards
(20 cards)
Adjourn
To postpone or discontinue
Alien
Of another place; foreign, exotic
Comely
Good-looking, attractive
Compensate
Pay back, recompense
Dissolute
Corrupt
Erratic
Irregular, inconsistent
Expulsion
Ejection, removal
Feint
Trick, bluff
Fodder
Food for animals, raw material
Fortify
Strengthen
Illegible
Unreadable, difficult to read
Jeer
Laugh at, mock, taunt
Lucrative
Gainful, moneymaking
Mediocre
Average, ordinary
Proliferate
Multiply
Subjugate
Takeover
Sully
Stain, taint, smear
Tantalize
Tease, torment w teasing
Terse
Brief and to the point
Unflinching
Firm, unwavering