Vocabulary - week 8 Flashcards
1
Q
educe
v.
A
to draw or bring out
2
Q
guerilla
n.
A
a member of an independent band of soldiers that engage in raids and surprise attacks
3
Q
beget
v.
A
to produce; to make happen
4
Q
undue
adj.
A
inappropriately excessive
5
Q
gaunt
adj.
A
thin and bony
6
Q
glean
v.
A
to gather bit by bit
7
Q
mire
n.
A
swamp; muddy ground
8
Q
imbibe
v.
A
to drink
9
Q
chafe
v.
A
to wear or irritate, often through rubbing or friction
10
Q
desist
v.
A
to stop; discontinue
11
Q
elite
n.
A
the choice members or best of a group
12
Q
sector
n.
A
a part or division
13
Q
feign
v.
A
to pretend
14
Q
effrontery
n.
A
shameless boldness; audacity
15
Q
allude
v.
A
to hint at
