spelling list definitions 9 - 11 Flashcards
Widely extended area
expanse
To help develop or grow faster
Foster
to urge or force someone to do something
goad
Unable to read or write
illiterate
quality of being complex or detailed
intricacy
Impossible to damage or defeat
invulnerable
To bring together
Muster
Surviving by killing and eating other animals
Predatory
Disturbed state of confusion and disorder
turmoil
Difficult to use or operate because of size, weight or design
Unwieldy
To confuse
baffle
To damage the appearance of something
deface
Producing no results
futile
To provide shelter or protection
harbor
Done with great effort
labored
A ridge designed to prevent flooding
levee
Loose, sleeveless outer coat or cloak
Mantle
Light or grayish purple
Mauve
Splendor and magnificence
pomp
open porch
veranda
Natural ability
Aptitude
To form a clear idea of
Discern
Made or done without previous thought or preparation
Impromptu
To aimlessly or idly linger
loiter
To fix in place; anchor
moor
Continuing for an indefinitely long period of time
Perpetual
Extremely unusual occurrence
Phenomenon
Meeting place
rendezvous
Place for storing liquids
reservoir
Without appropriate formalities
unceremoniously
