Chapters 6,7, and 8 Flashcards
Chaff
to tease
Mangel
a plant with a large root that is used as food for farm animals.
Infanticide
the crime of killing a child
Stupefied
make someone dazed or foolish.
Cunning
convincingly sly, tricky
Categorical
not modified or restricted by reservations.
countenance
a person’s face or facial expression.
Capitulated
to surrender
Forgery
the act of forging or producing a copy of a signature
deputation
a group of people appointed to represent others.
sentinel
a person employed to keep watch for some event
Pensioner
a person who receives a pension.
Slogan
a short or memorable phrase used in advertising.
Hullabaloo
disturbance usually in protest.
Solicitor
A lawyer who gives legal advice
Avenge
inflict harm in return for or on behalf of