Vocab Unit 9 Definitions

Question 0

n. ) punishment; training that results in obedience and self control; orderly behavior; control gained by enforcing rules of conduct; a branch of knowledge
v. ) to punish; to train a proper behavior; to bring under control

Answer 0

Discipline

Question 1

v. ) to prove or judge to be guilty

n. ) a person who has been proved guilty of a crime and sentenced to prison; someone who is serving a long prison term.

Answer 1

Convict

Question 2

A dark room or cell used as a prison. Usually underground.

Answer 2

Dungeon

Question 3

adj.) serious, important or grave

Answer 3

Earnest

Question 4

v.) to surround on every side; to close up in or fence off. To include with something else.

Answer 4

Enclose

Question 5

adj.) happening step by step or by degrees. Changing little by little.

Answer 5

Gradual

Question 6

V.) to complain angrily but not loudly. To growl.

N.) a growling sound. A muttered complaint.

Answer 6

Grumble

Question 7

Adj.) with a rough, sharp edge, irregular or harsh

Answer 7

Jagged

Question 8

To feed or help grow and develop.

To support

Answer 8

Nourish

Question 9

n.) The act of supplying or making available. A stock or food or supplies; a step taken ahead of time; a condition as in a contract.

V.) to supply with food or materials

Answer 9

Provision

Question 10

An agreement or contract between two or more countries; arrived at discussion and compromise. The legal document that has the terms of such an agreement.

Answer 10

Treaty

Question 11

Adj.) feeling worries or unsure; causing discomfort.

Answer 11

Uneasy