5th box -Flashcards

(v.) to be advantageous; to be necessary; It will behoove the students to buy their textbooks early.

(n.) appearance; The undercover detective, under the guise of friendship, offered to help the drug runner make a connection.

(adj.) separated; not interested; standing alone; Detached from modern conveniences, the islanders live a simple, unhurried life.

(n.) formal expression of high praise; The sitcom actress gave her co-stars a long encomium as she accepted her Emmy.