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Unit 9
Unit 9 Vocabulary ELA
Term | Definition |
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apt | suitable,fit,appropriate |
awry | crooked,wrong |
bludgeon | clobber, a short club used as a weapon, to strike heavily with a short club |
capitulate | throw in the towel, give up |
chafe | irritate,scrape, abrade |
defile | pollute,contaminate |
dire | disastrous,sinister |
disarming | charming,winning,endearing |
disgruntled | displeased,grumpy |
enroach | intrude,tresspass |
endow | to furnish,provide |
fend | to ward off,resist,manage |
impunity | freedom from punishment |
mien | appearance,look,manner,expression,demeanor |
penal | punishment,correctional,disciplinary |
pertinent | relevant,to the point,apropos |
predominant | most common,greatest in strength or power |
prodigy | to be talented,genius,marvelous,an extraordinary ability,wonderful |
recluse | loner, shut in |
reown | celebrity,reputation,fame,glory |