Vocab 4 Flashcards
1
Q
AGHAST
A
Shocked; frightened; terrified; taken back
2
Q
DREAD
A
To be in terror of; to anticipate with distaste or reluctance.
3
Q
ADJACENT
A
Adjoining, next to; near or close
4
Q
FAMINE
A
A drastic, wide-reaching shortage of food.
5
Q
HOAX
A
A practical joke; something intended to deceive
6
Q
WARY
A
To be alert, cautious; on guard, watchful
7
Q
TRANSPIRE
A
To happen; to become known
8
Q
SHODDY
A
Of poor quality or make; dishonest
9
Q
HARSH
A
Unpleasant to the senses; unpleasant conditions
10
Q
QUALM
A
A feeling of illness; a disturbing feeling.