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unit 9
vocabulary
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| apt | suitable |
| awry | twisted position |
| bludgeon | to strike with heavy club |
| capitulate | to end resistance |
| chafe | to warm by rubbing |
| defile | to make unclean |
| dire | cause fear |
| disarming | charming |
| disgruntled | in bad humor |
| encroach | proper limits |
| endow | to furnish |
| fend | to ward off |
| impunity | freedom from punishment |
| mien | air |
| penal | having to with punishment |
| pertinent | to the point |
| predominant | power |
| prodigy | something wonderful |
| recluse | withdraw from the world |
| renown | glory |