Unit 2D words 6-10

Unit 2D words 6-10

erratic (adj.)

(adj.) not regular or consistent; different from what is ordinarily expected; undependable

expulsion (n.)

the process of driving or forcing out

feint

(n.) a deliberately deceptive movement; a pretense; (v.) to make a deceptive movement; to make a pretense of

fodder

(n.) food for horses or cattle; raw material for a designated purpose

fortify

(v.) to strengthen, build up

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He lifted weights daily to

his muscles.

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He was dismissed from the team after his

from school.

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The movie star's affair was

for the tabloid magazines.

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She wanted to be captain of the team, but her coach thought her behavior was too

to be dependable.

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The heartbroken youth put on a

of nonchalance so his friends would not see how hurt he was by his ex-girlfriend’s actions.

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She decided not to

him for his work since she had to hire someone else to fix his mess.

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She

a headache so she did not have to attend the meeting.

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We

class to another room that was less crowded so we could concentrate.

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His behavior was so

today that we thought he had fallen and hit his head.