Vocabulary Lesson 8 Grade 10

Front

The chairman tried to mediate the disagreement between the two committees.

Back

help reach agreement

Front

Quiet places are conducive to learning.

Back

favorable

Front

The teacher tried to conciliate the dispute between the two students.

Back

appease

Front

Jojo does not patronize stores that sell goods made by child laborers.

Back

shops at

Front

Grandpa mitigated the sting of his critical words with a wink and a pat on the shoulder.

Back

lessen

Front

Ruben attended college under the ____ of the Public Arts Foundation, which gave him a scholarship and money to cover his living expenses.

Back

aegis

Front

Faye reached into the knotted seaweed and ____ a small starfish.

Back

removed or freed from a difficult situation

Front

When we _____ our house, we removed the tile from the kitchen floor and refinished the original wood flooring.

Back

renovated

Front

To make ____ for missing her championship soccer game, Jayna's uncle offered to take her to a theme party.

Back

amends

Front

Street vendors ____ passing tourists to buy souvenirs.

Back

importuned