Unit 7 Vocabulary

to aggravate a wound

• avoid touching

• examine carefully

• make worse

• attempt to treat

to fulfill requirements

• satisfy

• ignore

• forget

• establish

to anticipate a test

• miss

• prepare

• expect

• fail

to maintain the house

• hunt for

• thoroughly clean

• furnish nicely

• keep up

the caliber of instruction

• purpose

• quality

• method

• course

a phase of growth

• peak

• stage

• burst

• problem

a placid lake

• choppy

• peaceful

• large

• polluted

to distract the speaker

• distress

• disturb

• locate

• question

her eloquent speech

• short

• expressive

• boring

• difficult

the porcelain vase

• antique

• elegant

• expensive

• ceramic