unit 1 F words 6-10

unit 1 F words 6-10

expostulate v.

to attempt to dissuade someone from some course or decision by earnest reasoning.

hackneyed adj.

used so often as to lack freshness or originality

hiatus

n. a gap, opening, break ( as in having something missing) Take a hiatus from life (break)

innuendo n.

a hint, an indirect suggestion, a reference (usually an inappropriate reference or suggestion)

intercede v.

to plead on behalf of someone else; to serve as a third party or a go between in a disagreement.