Unit 9 Flashcards
Suitable, fitting, likely
Apt
In a turned or twisted position or direction
Awry
A short club used as a weapon
Bludgeon
To end resistance, give up, throw in the towel
Capitulate
To warm by rubbing
Chafe
To make unclean or dirty, destroy the purity of
Defile
Dreadful, causing fear or suffering
Dire
Charming, tending to soften unfriendliness or suspicion
Disarming
To wear sore by rubbing
Chafe
In bad humor, discontented, annoyed
Disgruntled
To advance beyond the usual or proper limits, trespass
Encroach
To furnish, equip, provide with funds or some other desirable thing or quality
Endow
To ward off, resist
Fend
To feel annoyance or dissatisfaction, annoy, irk
Chafe
Freedom from punishment
Impunity
Air, manner
Mien
Having to do with punishment
Penal
Related to the matter at hand, to the point
Pertinent
The greatest in strength or power
Predominant
Something wonderful or marvelous
Prodigy
A person who leads a life shut up or withdrawn from the world
Recluse
Fame, glory
Renown
Quick to learn
Apt
Wrong, out of the right or hoped-for course
Awry
To strike with a heavy club
Bludgeon
To strain or press against
Chafe
To march in a single line or columns
Defile
Warning of trouble to come
Dire
To get along
Fend
Appearance
Mien
Most common
Predominant
An unusual feat
Prodigy
To use force or strong arguments to gain some point
Bludgeon
A sore or injury caused by rubbing
Chafe
A narrow passage
Defile
Demanding immediate action to avoid disaster
Dire
Manage
Fend
Canyon
Defile
Expression
Mien