Book 9-12 Vocab Flashcards
Duped
To be easily deceived or fooled
Mutinous
Adj- (soldier or sailor) refusing to obey the orders of a person of authority
Rile
To make someone annoyed or irritated
Fawning
Adj display exaggerated flattery or affection
Cower
Verb to crouch down in fear
Malinger
Verb Exaggerated illness in order to escape duty or work
Rebuke
Express sharp disapproval or criticism
Goad
To provoke or annoy as to stimulate someone’s reaction
Desolate
1.
(of a place) deserted of people and in a state of bleak and dismal emptiness.
Flay
peel the skin off (a corpse or carcass).
Seer
a person who is supposed to be able, through supernatural insight, to see what the future holds.
Deft
neatly skillful and quick in one’s movements.
Ignominious
without interruption; constantly.
Succulent
Tender juicy taste
Lithe
Thin, supple, graceful (body)