Vocab List 7

Front

What does 'impart' mean?

Back

To pass on knowledge or information to someone.

Front

Define 'outlandish'.

Back

Weird or strange; very unusual.

Front

What does it mean to 'cite' a reference?

Back

To mention or quote a source of information in writing.

Front

What is a 'belated' birthday?

Back

A birthday that is celebrated after the actual date.

Front

Define 'overbearing'.

Back

Bossy, controlling, or overpowering in manner.

Front

What does 'mediate' mean?

Back

To intervene in a dispute to help settle it.

Front

What is the meaning of 'milieu'?

Back

The environment or setting in which something occurs.

Front

What does 'pert' mean?

Back

Lively, bold, or saucy in manner.

Front

Give an example of an 'outlandish' outfit.

Back

A costume with bright colors and unusual patterns.

Front

Why is it important to 'cite' sources in academic writing?

Back

To give credit to original authors and avoid plagiarism.