English Vocab Units 4&6

(Adj. Part.) Associated, connected

(V) To find out

(N) An accomplishment, the act of achieving

(V) To give or pass on as an inheritance

(Adj) Forceful, convincing; relevant, to the point

(V) To move toward one point, approach nearer together

(V) To scatter, spread far and wide

(V) To regard highly; (N) a highly favorable opinion or judgment

(V) To erase, obliterate, destroy

(Adj) Having limits, lasting for a limited time

(Adj) Not able to be wounded or hurt; shielded against attack

(Adj) Spiteful, showing ill will

(Adj) Cool and confident, unconcerned

(Adj) Knowing everything; having limited awareness or understanding

(N) A remedy for all ills; sure-all; an answer to all problems

(Adj) Exact, careful, attending thoroughly to details; having high moral standards, principled

(V) To move about stealthily; to lie in hiding

(Adj) Proud and contemptuous; showing scorn because of a feeling of superiority

(Adj) Strange, mysterious, weird, beyond explanation

(Adj) Easily excused; pardonable

(V) To yield to; so assume an office or dignity

(V) too wave or flourish in a menacing or vigorous fashion

(V) To include or contain; to be made up of

(Adj) Skillful, nimble

(Adj) Deprived of the necessities of life, lacking in

(Adj) Definite, clearly stated

(V) To tear up by the roots; to destroy totally

(Adj) Coming at a bad tune; no appropriate

(Adj) Suggesting an incongruity between what might be expected and what actually happens; given to irony, sarcastic

(Adj) Stale, moldy; out of date

(Adj) Meddling; excessively forward in offering services or assuming authority

(Adj) Unfavorable, threatening, of bad omen

(N) A high peak or point

(Adj. Part.) Considered beforehand, deliberately planned

(Adj) Growing without check, running wild

(N) A longing for something past; homesickness

(Adj.) Dignified, majestic

(Adj.) Bending easily; bending with agility; readily adaptable; servile

(V) To stop by force, put down

(Adj) Open to or marked by bribery or corruption