Unit 9 Vocabulary

(n.) the power or skill to do something

• ability

• honor

• reflex

(v.) to keep away from

• compete

• avoid

• consider

(adj.) shy, not at ease, especially in a social setting

• brief

• delightful

• bashful

(adj.) short in time, amount, or length

• brief

• delightful

• ability

(v.) to try for something, such as a prize; to take part in a game or contest

• honor

• compete

• remark

(v.) to think about or pay attention to

• avoid

• honor

• consider

(adj.) very pleasing; wonderful

• brief

• bashful

• delightful

(n.) great respect; a sign of respect; a sense of what is right

(v.) to respect or value

• honor

• reflex

• remark

(n.) an automatic response, usually very quick

• bashful

• reflex

• ability

(n.) a short statement

(v.) to say, mention; give an opinion

• consider

• reflex

• remark