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Unit 2 Vocabulary

TermDefinition
ponder to consider carefully
valid based on the truth
improbable unlikely to be true or to happen
mortified to be greatly embarrassed
vow a promise
omit to leave out
adhesive a substance used to stick things together
detest to strongly dislike
hilarious very funny
relevant having to so with the matter/activity at hand
commotion noisy excitement or confusion
unison exact agreement
superior better
reluctant showing doubt or unwillingness
abbreviate to make shorter
accelerate to cause something to move faster
lather small bubbles formed on a liquid
morsel a small piece of food
opponent someone who takes a position opposite from another in a competition
novice someone who is new to something and does not have experience
obstacle something that is in the way or makes it hard to do something
equivalent having the same value, use, or meaning
phrase a group of words that do not form a complete sentence
deceive to make someone believe something is not true
rely to have confidence in or to place your trust in someone/ something
nag to annoy someone by repeatedly asking them to do something
forbid to not allow
vain to be too proud of your looks or abilities
modest having a limited or not overly high opinion of your looks or abilities
declare to make something known (announce, speak aloud)
pout to show that you are unhappy usually by sticking out your lip
feasible possible to do
fortune a large amount of money
horizontal parallel to the horizon or side-to-side
vertical going straight up and down
forfeit to lose or give up
deny to say that something is not true
tangible able to be touched
category a group of people or things that are similar in some way
tolerate to put up with
Created by: gfrizzell
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