Vocab 6-7 Flashcards
Appreciate
to value highly; to enjoy
Boundary
a border
Dense
closely packed/crowed together; thick
Desolate
deserted or lonely
Expanse
a large spread-out surface
Improper
incorrect
Nestle
to settle snugly and comfortably
Reap
to cut, such as grain; to harvest
Sacrifice
to give up something of value
Seclude
to set apart; to hide from view
Awry
twisted or turned awkwardly
Pendant
a piece of jewelry that hangs from a chain worn around the neck
Suspension
the temporary prevention of something from continuing or being in force or effect
Bluff
To fool or mislead by showing false confidence
Capsize
to turn bottom side up; to overturn
Confiscate
to take or seize private property
Inclement
stormy; harsh
Inflate
to fill with air or gas
Obituary
a written or published notice of someone’s death
Phobia
an abnormal fear of a thing or situation
Predicament
a difficult or bad situation
Refer
a direct attention to some source for help or information
Treacherous
not trustworthy; dangerous
Articulate
expressed clearly and effectively; to speak clearly
