Vocab lesson 9 Flashcards
1
Q
Assert
A
To say firmly or demand
2
Q
Bleak
A
Without hope
3
Q
Avert
A
To turn away or to keep from happening
4
Q
Blithe
A
Cheerful; carefree or heedless
5
Q
Docile
A
Well behaved; easy to handle
6
Q
Dwindle
A
To grow smaller
7
Q
Mutilate
A
To cut
8
Q
Nimble
A
Able to move quickly
9
Q
Ponderous
A
Slow moving
10
Q
Plight
A
Difficult or dangerous situation
11
Q
Vigilant
A
Watchful; paying attention
12
Q
Lethal
A
Capable of causing death
13
Q
Acqatic
A
Having something to do with water
14
Q
Verge
A
On the edge
15
Q
Monitor
A
Computer screen