English 7
Words
Word
Vocabulary
Quarter 3: Set 4
P.O.S.
Definition
acquire
verb
To gain ownership of something; to get by one’s own efforts or actions.
antagonize
noun
verb
acquisition: Something that is acquired.
To make an enemy of; to stir up anger and dislike.
competent
adjective
To destroy completely; to reduce to utter ruin.
comprise
noun
verb
correspond
verb
competence: The abillity to do what is needed.
1. To form; to make up.
2. To consist of or include.
1. To match; to be equal to.
2. To exchange letters with another person.
noun
correspondence: The act of exchanging letters; the letters that are
exchanged.
dilapidated
adjective
In poor condition from neglect or age.
illustrious
adjective
Very famous; outstanding.
incident
noun
inherit
verb
latitude
noun
loath
adjective
Something that happens in real life or in a story; an event, often of little
importance.
1. To receive something from someone after that person’s death.
2. To receive, as part of one’s physical or mental make-up, from
one’s parents.
1. The distance north or south of the equator, measured in degrees.
2. A region as marked by its distance from the equator.
3. Freedom from strict rules.
Unwilling; reluctant.
maintain
verb
renovate
verb
1. To declare something to be true.
2. To continue in the same way or condition.
3. To keep in good condition.
To make like new again.
noun
renovation: The act of renovating; the thing renovated.
verb
To scold in a harsh or formal manner.
noun
A strong scolding from someone in authority.
reprimand
supervise
verb
To direct or manage activities.
noun
supervision: The act of managing or directing.
supervisor: A person who manages or directs activities.