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