Wordskills Unit 11
Terms
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- appoint
- to name for a position
- bitterly
- in a manner characterized by hatred or resentment
- campaign
- actions undertaken to achieve a political, social, or financial goal
- correspond
- to exchange litters
- decency
- proper behavior; socially proper actions
- dispose
- to deal with; get rid of; eliminate
- engagement
- an encounter between opposing forces; an appointment; a pledge to marry
- institution
- an established law, practice, or custom; an organization; the building housing such an organization
- mortal
- very intense; subject to death; human; a human being
- oust
- to force out; expel
- parallel
- extending in the same direction, every where equally distant; on the same line as; something equal or similar in all important details; to make one thing parallel to another
- percussion
- the hitting of one object against another; a musical instrument that produces sound by being sturk, such as a drum
- practical
- useful; realistic
- repercussion
- after effect of an action of event; result; consequence
- resign
- to give up deliberately
- snipe
- to attack slyly; to shoot at from a hiding place
- suite
- a matched set of furniture; a series of connecting rooms
- sympathy
- feeling of sorrow for another person's situation
- token
- slight; symbolic; done as an indication or a pledge; an out ward sign or expression; a small metal object used in place of a coin
- wage
- money paid for work done; to take part in or carry on