Units 1-3
Hazard
HAZ erd
n. risk. peril
v. to expose to danger or harm; to gamble
Indispensable
in di SPEN se bel
adj. absolutely necessary, not to be neglected
Loom
lum
v. to come into view; to appear in exaggerated form
n. a machine for weaving
Drone
dron
n. a loafer, idler; a buzzing or humming sound; a remote-control device; a male bee
v. to make buzzing sound; to speak in a dull tone of voice
Sullen
SEL en
adj. silent or brooding because of ill humor, anger, or resentment; slow moving, sluggish
Literate
LIT e ret
adj. able to read and write; showing an excellent educational background; having knowledge or training
Goad
god
v. to drive or urge on
n. something used to drive or urge on
Recompense
REK em pens
v. to pay back; to give a reward
n. a payment for loss, service, or injury
Insinuate
v. to suggest or hint slyly; to edge into something indirectly
Seethe
seth
v. to boil or foam; to be excited or distributed
Hurtle
HEr tel
v. to rush violently, dash headlong; to fling hurl forcefully
Unique
adj. one of a kind; unequaled; unusual; found only in a given class, place, or situation
Barren
BAR en
adj. not productive, bare
Miscellaneous
mis e LA ne es
adj. mixed of different kinds
Oration
o Ra shen
n. a public speech for formal occasion
Dissuade
dis WAd
v. to persuade not to do something
Available
adj. ready for use, at hand
Regime
ra ZHEM
n. a government or power; a form or system of rule or management; easily seen through or detected
Cater
KA ter
v. to satisfy the needs of, try to make things easy and pleasent; to supply food and service
Trivial
TRIV e el
adj. not important, minor; ordinary, commonplace
Trickle
TRIK el
v. to flow or fall by drops or in a small stream
n. a small, irregular quantity of anything