Grade 9

Lesson 18
Word Meaning
coexist to live or exist together, esp. in peace, at the same time
or in the same place:
cohesion the situation when the members of a group or society
are united:
extracurricular used to refer to something a person does secretly or
unofficially and not within their normal work or
relationship, especially a sexual relationship:
interface a connection between two pieces of electronic
equipment, or between a person and a computer:
misgiving a feeling of doubt or worry about a future event:
noncommittal not expressing an opinion or decision:
perceive to come to an opinion about something, or have a
belief about something
posthumous happening after a person's death:
predecessor someone who had a job or a position before someone
else, or something that comes before another thing in
time or in a series:
subordinate having a lower or less important position:
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Word Meaning
adhesion the ability to stick:
alleviate to make something bad such as pain or problems less
severe:
amoral without moral principles:
disregard the fact of showing no care or respect for something:
embark to go onto a ship:
immortalize to make someone or something so famous that that person
or thing is remembered for a very long time:
inconsistent If a reason, idea, opinion, etc. is inconsistent, different
parts of it do not agree, or it does not agree with
something else:
rekindle to make someone have a feeling that they had in the past:
transcend to go further, rise above, or be more important or better
than something, especially a limit:
unnerve to make someone feel less confident and slightly
frightened:
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Homonyms
Spelling Meaning Pronunciation