Sadlier C unit 11

appease (v)

to make calm, soothe; to relieve, satisfy; to yield to

belated (adj.)

late, tardy

calamitous (adj.)

causing great misfortune

cite (v)

to quote; to mention; to summon to appear in court

conventional (adj.)

in line with accepted ideas or standards; trite

decoy (v)

to lure into a trap

decoy (n)

a person or thing used to lure into a trap

delve (v)

to dig; to search deeply and thoroughly into

ensue (v)

to follow in order, come immediately after and as a result

gallantry (n)

courage; respect and courtesy; an act or statement

impart (v)

to make known, tell; to give pass something on

judicious (adj.)

using or showing good judgment, wise, sensible

mediate (v)

to bring about an agreement between persons or groups, act as a go-between

mediate (adj.)

to bring about an agreement between persons or groups, act as a go-between

milieu (n)

the setting, surroundings, environment