Vocabulary 3 (131-195)

Sure of oneself

To limit

To seize by authority

To become hard, to solidify

Pleasing in nature or character, agreeable

Existing at birth but not hereditary

Crowding

A supposition, a guess

Careful, honest

All the time

Polluted

To reduce

Usual, ordinary

A change

A center

One who lacks courage

To desire greatly

Gullible, Inclined to believe too readily

A belief, a faith

Not finished, rough

To drive slowly

A small piece of bread or cake

A support used as an aid in walking

Secret, Hidden

Deserving blame

Rudely brief in speech or manner

To shorten

A knife

To hang loosely, to swing

One who owes

A period of ten years

Modest behaviour, propriety

The floor of a ship

A downward slope

Weakened by illness or age, badly used

To honor someone by placing his or her name at the beginning of a literary work or artistic performance.

An imperfection

Disfigured

In a planned way

To tear down completely

To depress a surface by pressure or blow

To describe

To express disapproval

To take away

To make fun of, to jeer

To name, to specify

To discover

Lower value, depreciation

To hate

To depart from, to differ

Lack of confidence in oneself

To stray from the main subject

To become wider, larger

Industrial, busy

A small amount, something small

Dirty, shabby

To dissolve, to discontinue

To throw out

To recognize, to perceive

To send

To examine, to criticize

To spread, to distribute

To entertain, to amuse

To make known, to reveal

To sleep for a short time, to take a nap