Vocabulary Unit 1

clothing, that which serves as dress or decoration

• decoration

• apparel

• appeal

• share

to attack by surrounding with military forces; to cause worry or trouble

• fight

• apparel

• besiege

• compress

to press together; to reduce in size or volume;

• pound

• expressly

• together

• compress

to condemn openly; to accuse formally

• denounce

• announce

• center

• appear

to send off or out for a purpose; to kill

• answer

• dispatch

• announce

• compress

to plunge into a liquid, drench; to put out quickly, extinguish

• douse

• dispatch

• detail

• detour

plainly, in so many words; for a particular purpose

• progress

• expressly

• announce

• pronounce

suffering severely from hunger or from lack of something

• stare

• skinny

• famished

• furnish

to give up, renounce; to leave, abandon

• forsake

• forshadow

• forth

• adopt

profitable; bringing in money or some special advantage

• decrease

• adapt

• inept

• gainful