Unit 13 Vocabulary

abstract

having to do with an idea or quality rather than an object; hard to understand; (in art) with little likeness to real people or things

ally

to unite or join for a special purpose

ally

a person or country joined with another for a special purpose

appoint

To choose (someone) for a position or duty; to decide on

attentive

paying attention; thoughtful and polite

bonus

something extra or beyond what is owed or expected

carefree

without troubles, worries, or responsibilities

courtesy

polite, thoughtful, or considerate behavior; a polite act; a favor

manufacture

to make something, especially using machinery; to make up

manufacture

the making of something, especially using machinery

mistrust

a lack of confidence

mistrust

to have no confidence in; to be suspicious of; to doubt

noticeable

easy to see; likely to be observed; worthy of attention

overthrow

to overturn; to bring about the fall or end of

overthrow

an act of bringing down; defeat

peculiar

not like the normal or usual; odd or curious; belonging to a particular group, person, place or thing