9th Grade Vocab Unit 7.2

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Chance, lot, fate
Vocabulary words:
• Consortium
• Consort
Consortium (n)
A group of companies or
institutions
The University recently joined
a college consortium, allowing
students to enroll in classes at
any of its 14 member schools.
Consort (v)
To keep company; associate.
Sources report that the Mayor
consorts with the local crime
boss, as well as other crooked
politicians.
Propit
Favorable.
Vocabulary words:
• Propitious
• Propitiate
Propitious (adj)
Lucky; favorable.
The discovery of the new drug
was propitious.
Propitiate (v)
To soothe or satisfy; to appease
Renee tried to propitiate her
angry employers by sending in
a letter of apology.