Chapter 9 Flashcards
Beneficiary
One who benefits from something; a person who is left money or other property in a will or the like
Bellow
To are sound similar to that of a bull, roar
A loud angry roar
Botch
To repair or patch poorly; make a mess of; a hopelessly bungled job
Clutter
To fill or covering a disorderly way
State of a disordered mess
Dilapidated
Falling apart; run down
Dismantle
Take apart; to strip of something
Farce
A play filled with ridiculous and absurd happenings; broad, fair fetched humor; a ridiculous sham
Grueling
Very tiring, calling for an extreme effort
Hospitable
Offering friendly or generous treatment to guests; open to anything new or strange
Lair
The home or den of a wild animal; any hideout
Lavish
Overly generous, extravagant; abundant
To spend or give freely
Morbid
An unhealthy mental state, extremely gloomy; caused by or related to disease, unwholesome
Notorious
Widely known because of bad conduct
Pamper
To allow to many privileges, be too generous and easygoing toward.
Parasite
An organism that lives in or on another organism; one who lives off another person.