Unit 9 Vocabulary Flashcards
What means in a turned or twisted position or or direction
Awry
What means suitable, fitting, likely; quick to learn?
Apt
What means a short club used as a weapon, or to strike with heavy club; to use force or strong arguments to gain some points
Bludgeon
What means to end resistance, give up, surrender, throw in he towel
Capitulate
What means to warm by rubbing ; to wear sore by rubbing; to feel annoyance or dissatisfaction, annoy, irk; to strain or press against
Chafe
What means dreadful, causing fear or suffering; warning of trouble to come; demanding immediate action to avoid disaster
Dire
What means to make unclean or dirty, destroy the purity of; to March in a single line or in columns; a narrow passage; gorge, canyon
Defile
What means charming, tending to get rid of unfriendliness or suspicion
Disarming
What means in bad humor, discontented, annoyed
Disgruntled
What means to advance beyond the usual or proper limits, trespass
Encroach
What means to furnish, equip, provide with funds or some other desirable thing or quality
Endow
What means to ward off, resist; to get along, manage
Fend
What means freedom from punishment
Impunity
What means air, manner; appearance; expression
Mien
What means having to do with punishment
Penal
