unit6 Flashcards
amiable
good-natured
befuddle
to confuse
clarity
clearness
conserve
to preserve
leeway
extra space for moving along a certain route allowance for mistakes and margin of error
gory
bloodshed violence
induce
bring about to cause
limber
flexible / to cause to become flexible
oracle
someone or something that can predict the future someone who gives astute answers or advice that seems authoritative
vagabond
idle wanderer tramp / irresponsible; wandering
agenda
meeting, list, plan
blight
disease that caused plants to wither or die/destroy ruin
boisterous
cheerful rough noisy high-spirited
compliant
willing to do what someone else wants obedient
debut
first public appearance / first appearance
gross
vulgar noticeable total / overall total twelve dozen / to earn
maze
network of paths through which it is hard to find one’s way out
partisan
strong supporter party or cause resistance fighter/strongly supporting one side only
reimburse
pay back give payment