English 8: Vocabulary Unit 10

agreement, harmony; to agree or bring into harmony

• veritable

• accord

• habituate

subject to odd ideas, notions, or fancies; playful, unpredictable

• whimsical

• dexterous

• entail

short, rudely brief

• rue

• personable

• curt

to annoy, anger, exasperate; to confuse or battle

• devise

• vex

• engross

to occupy the complete attention of, absorb fully

• transition

• ferret

• engross

fear, fright, trembling

• trepidation

• barter

• impending

to put a burden on, impose, involve

• scoff

• entail

• vitality

to make fun of; to show contempt for

• accord

• scoff

• devise

about to happen, hanging over in a menacing way

• veritable

• impending

• dexterous

pleasing in appearance or personality, attractive

• personable

• whimsical

• curt