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Unit 9 StephenThomas
ELA
Term | Definition |
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apt | fitting |
awry | in a turned or twisted position |
bludgeon | a short club used as a weapon |
capitulate | to end resistance |
chafe | to warn by rubbing, injury caused by rubbing |
defile | to make unclean or dirty |
dire | dreadful, fear |
disarming | charming |
disgruntled | in bad humor, annoyed |
encroach | to advance beyond the usual limits |
endow | to furnish |
fend | to resist |
impunity | freedom from punishment |
mien | apperence |
penal | having to do with punishment |
pertinent | the point |
predominate | most common |
prodigy | something wonderful or mavelous |
recluse | a person who is alone |
renown | to be known very well |