(adj.) not having a life; without energy or spirit

(adj.)very brave, fearless, unshakable

(adj.) bending readily; easily influenced

(adj.) overly self-important in speech and manner; excessively stately or ceremonious

(n.) a very steep cliff; the brink or edge of disaster

(n.) a temporary relief or delay; (v.) to grant a postponement

(v.) to attack with words, call bad names

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Unit 4

words 11-20

Term	Definition
inanimate	(adj.) not having a life; without energy or spirit
incinerate	(v.) to burn to ashes
intrepid	(adj.)very brave, fearless, unshakable
larceny	(n.) theft
pliant	(adj.) bending readily; easily influenced
pompous	(adj.) overly self-important in speech and manner; excessively stately or ceremonious
precipice	(n.) a very steep cliff; the brink or edge of disaster
rectify	(v.) to make right, correct
reprieve	(n.) a temporary relief or delay; (v.) to grant a postponement
revile	(v.) to attack with words, call bad names