Vocab Unit 4 Flashcards
1
Q
Frantic, agitated
(Adj
A
Frenetic
2
Q
To throw into disorder (v)
a state of disorder (n)
A
Disarray
3
Q
The wasting away of a body organ, or tissue; progressive decline (adj)
To waste away (v)
A
Atrophy
4
Q
To gather bit by bit (v) -
A
Glean
5
Q
Complete or perfect (adj)
to bring to a state of perfection (v)
A
Consummate
6
Q
Type of game bird; a complaint; to grumble or complain (n.) (v.)
A
Grouse
7
Q
A fort or stronghold (adj)
A
Bastion
8
Q
Urgency; an emergency or pressing need (n)
A
Exigency
9
Q
Floating debris; homeless people (n) -
A
Flotsam
10
Q
Harmony; a state of agreement or treaty (n)
A
Concord
11
Q
In a reclining position (adj)
A
Recumbent
12
Q
Imprison (v)
A
Incarcerate
13
Q
(Adj) ridiculous, absurd -
A
Ludicrous
14
Q
Sharply or bitterly harsh (adj) -
A
Mordant
15
Q
Cowardly; mean-spirit (adj)
A
Pusillanimous
