Unit 10 Flashcards
1
Q
growing or living in or on water
done in or upon water
A
aquatic
2
Q
to say firmly to declare
A
assert
3
Q
to turn away
to keep from happening
A
avert
4
Q
without much hope
cold and dreary
A
bleak
5
Q
cheerful carefree
heedless
A
blithe
6
Q
well behaved easy to handle
A
docile
7
Q
to continue becoming less
A
dwindle
8
Q
causing or capable of causing death
A
lethal
9
Q
to watch closely and frequently
a video screen
A
monitor
10
Q
to hurt or damage by cutting into
A
mutilate
11
Q
able to move quickly and easily
showing quickness of thinking
A
nimble
12
Q
a difficult or dangerous condition or situation
A
plight
13
Q
heavy and slow moving
A
ponderous
14
Q
an edge border or brink
to come close to the edge or border of
A
verge
15
Q
watchful ready for danger
A
vigilant
