English 3/4 Vocab. Lessons #9-10 Review

to work with another toward a goal

to strive to be equal to; to imitate

having unlimited knowledge; all-knowing

hatefully or shockingly evil

to explain in detail; to clarify

feeling regret for having committed some wrongdoing

exaggeratedly or insincerely polite

a complete, ridiculous failure

noble; generous in forgiving; free from petty feelings or acts

ill-natured, bitter hostility

to refuse stubbornly or abruptly; to stop short and refuse to go on

to persuade with false promises and flattery

without sense or meaning; silly

not easily understood; hard to fathom

to rise and fall; to vary irregularly

to rejoice; to feel triumphant

lack of energy; sluggishness

to annoy or harass

to state clearly and distinctly; to pronounce

someone who chooses to live outside of, or renounce, his or her native country

reasonable; capable of being carried out

the work one is especially suited for; one's specialty; an occupation

dry and withered

to summon forth

disguised; pretending not to be oneself

to increase the value or beauty of something

faultless; without sin or blemish

to confine; to retain in legal custody

stern and ill-humored

unkempt