1. Vocab Unit 2
Miss Swanson LOVES vocabulary so much she even made you slides for when she’s out!

2. Adjourn (v)
To stop proceedings for a time

3. Adjourn (v)
The judged adjourned court for the day because they had been in hearings for 8 hours straight.

4. Alien (n. and adj) N. a citizen of another country.
Adj. foreign, strange

5. Alien (n and adj)
President Obama and the governor from Arizona had strong words because of their differing beliefs about the
illegal alien laws Arizona was
trying to pass.

6. Comely (adj)
Attractive, good looking

7. Comely (adj)
Some people think that Johnny Depp has a comely appearance, but I kind of think he looks like a rat.

8. Compensate (v)
To pay for service
To make up for

9. Compensate (v)
My brother broke the kickstand of my bike and tried to compensate for it by building me a new kickstand. I think he needs to compensate me in cash instead.

10. Dissolute (adj)
Loose in one’s morals or behavior

11. Dissolute (adj)
There is always a right path and a wrong path. The dissolute people will always choose the wrong path.

12. Erratic (adj)
Not regular or consistent
undependable

13. Erratic (adj)
This man is an erratic driver. He was all over the road, slowing down and speeding up, swerving all over the place.

14. Expulsion (n)
Driving out or forcing out

15. Expulsion (n)
When a player gets a red card in soccer, he faces expulsion from the field.

16. Feint (n and v) A deliberately deceptive movement
To make a deceptive movement

17. Feint (n and v)
I feinted my jab to throw my opponent off guard and then I let him have it with my right hook!

18. Fodder (n)
Food for horses or cattle

19. Fodder (n)
In the town where Miss Swanson is from, you can see fodder like this for the cows all up and down the country roads.

20. Fortify (v)
To strengthen
To build up

21. Fortify (v)
You can fortify your bones by working out with weights.