Unit 4 Flashcards
To run off and hide
Abscond
Approach or admittance to places, persons, things / to get at, obtain
Access
A lack of government and law, confusion
Anarchy
Hard to do, requiring much effort
Arduous
Favorable, fortunate
Auspicious
Favoring one side unduly, prejudiced
Biased
To overcome with fear, intimidate, to dishearten, discourage
Daunt
To free from tangles or complications
Disentangle
Determined in advance by destiny or fortune
Fated
To mislead by a trick, deceive
Hoodwink
Not having life, without energy or spirit
Inanimate
To burn to ashes
Incinerate
Very brave, fearless, unshakable
Intrepid
Theft
Larceny
Bending readily, easily influenced
Pliant
Overly self-important in speech or manner, excessively stately or ceremonious
Pompous
A very steep cliff, the brink or edge of disaster
Precipice
To make right, correct
Rectify
A temporary relief or delay / to grant a postponement
Reprieve
To attack with words, call bad names
Revile