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Unit 11 English Vocabulary
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| appease | to make calm,soothe, to relieve, satisfy |
| belated | late, tardy |
| calamitous | causing great misfortune |
| cite | to quote, mention, to summon to appear in court |
| conventional | in line with accepted ideas or standards, trite |
| decoy | to lure into a trap |
| decoy | a person or thing used to lure into a trap |
| delve | to dig, to search deeply and thoroughly into |
| ensue | to follow in order, come immediately after and as a result |
| gallantry | heroic courage, respect and courtesy, act marked by a high level of courtesy |
| impart | to make known, tell, to give, pass something on |
| judicious | using or showing good judgment, wise, sensible |
| mediate | to bring about an agreement between persons or groups, act as a go-between |
| mediate | occupying a middle position, indirect, acting through an intermediary |
| millieu | the setting, surroundings, environment |
| outlandish | strange, freakish, weird, foreign-looking, out of the way |
| outlandish | exceeding reasonable limits |
| overbearing | domineering, haughty, bullying, overpowering |
| pert | high-spiritied, lively, bold, saucy, jaunty |
| quirk | perculiar way of acting |
| quirk | sudden twist or turn |
| regale | to feast, entertain agreeably |
| shiftless | lazy, lacking in ambition and energy, inefficient |
| taint | stain or spot, mark of corruption or dishonor |
| taint | to stain or contaminate |
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