Tuesday, January 17, 2012

VOCABULARY - week 7


1.       Appease (v): To bring peace, quiet, or calm to; soothe.
2.       Disparity (n): Lack of similarity or equality; inequality; difference: a disparity in age.
3.       Ironic (adj.): Unexpected.
4.       Retract (v): To draw back.
5.       Ascetic (n): A person who dedicates his or her life to a pursuit of contemplative ideals.
6.       Elusive (n): Cleverly.
7.       Lax (adj.): Not strict or severe; careless or negligent.
8.       Servile (adj.): Being in slavery.
9.       Condone (v): To pardon or forgive.
10.   Hypothetical (adj.): Involving.
11.   Preclude (v): Existence.
12.   Static (adj.): Development. 

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