Unit 5
heavy, dull, or boring; old-fashioned
stodgy
genuine; real; true
authentic
to admit that something is real or true; to express knowledge of someone or something
acknowledge
not genuine; fake
counterfeit
overcrowded; too full
congested
greatest, highest, farthest
utmost
a first public appearance
debut
being nice and generous to strangers or guests
hospitable
to think about; to consider carefully
ponder
troubled and disturbed emotionally
distraught
honor or respect shown publicly
homage
to stand up to; to face boldly
confront
to bother or disturb greatly
perturb
1. to take in eagerly (as in a book, a movie, etc.)
2. to eat up hungrily or quickly
devour
to get in the way of; to interfere with the movement of
impede
a person killed or injured in a war or accident
casualty
great skill or ability
prowess
shaken up
agitate
to prowl or lie hidden as though about to attack
lurk
the force or speed with which something moves
momentum
causing death or made to cause death
lethal
in agreement with established or generally accepted beliefs or ways of doing things; tradition
orthodox
to take apart, often making something useless
dismantle
extremely enthusiastic
exuberant
1. good, honest
2. vertical, straight
upright