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ELA
Term | Definition |
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apt | suitable,fitting,likely |
awry | in a turn or twisted position or direction |
bludgeon | a short club used as a wepon |
capitulate | to end resistance, give up, surrender,throw in towel |
chafe | to warn by rubbing |
defile | to make unclean or dirty,destroy the purity of |
dire | dreadful,causing fear or suffering |
disarming | charming |
disgruntled | in bad homor |
encroach | to advance beyond the usual |
fend | to ward off |
impunity | freedom from punishment |
mien | air, manner |
penal | having to do with punishment |
pertinent | related to matter at hand |
predominat | the greatest strength or power |
recluse | a person who leads a life shut up or with drown from the world. |
renown | fame, glory. |