vw 8 Flashcards
abut
to join at one end S: border on bolster
attire
clothes apparel S: clothing
crony
a very close friends A: adversary rival
divergent
going into different directions S: not in agreement differing
A: merging intersecting
gaunt
thin and bony S: lean leaky all skins and bones A: pump stout
nullify
to make no value of S: invalidate annul A: confirm endorse
plummet
a plunge straight down S: take a nose dive A: soar sky rocket
rankle
to cause anger irritation S: irritate vex A: please gratify
scavenger
a person who collects or removes S: rummager
stoical
self-controlled not showing feeling
avail
to be of use or benefit of value
cryptic
puzzling mystifying S: crystal clear
enmity
despite a long, close, a tense match S: hostility animosity
A: friendship amity
fervent
very earnest emotional passionate S: enthusiastic burning
blazing
A: blase apathetic
infiltrate
to pass through or gain entrance
S: slip into creep into