Vocabulary Unit #2

the murder of one person by another

homicide

A piece of burning wood

firebrand Do you know the other definition?

new businesses in the community

A person who starts up and takes on the risks of a business; an impresario

entrepreneur

risk, peril, danger

hazard

These signs are telling you NOT to do something

to persuade you NOT to do something

dissuade

to strike successively; to throw a stream of things

pelt

This person has a very evil disease.

The other definition of “plague”: To vex or annoy

to supply food and service

Do you know the other definitions for “cater”?

This soldier returned from the war uninjured.

not injured, completely unharmed

unscathed

The White House Capitol Building The President

a government in power; a form or system of rule

regime

This boy is angry because he was treated unfairly This boy is angry because he was treated unfairly. He is being ________________.

Filled with resentment or anger over something mean, unjust, or unfair

indignant

These kids all share the same friends. They have _________ friends.

Shared, felt, or shown equally by two or more

mutual

Can you guess the words that go with these definitions? Ready for use Usual, expected, routine A lack of interest or concern Absolutely necessary Balanced, suspended, calm, controlled, ready for action! Able to see through