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Vocabulary Unit 9
Vocabulary Workshop Level A Unit 9
Term | Definition |
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avenge | to get revenge for, get even for, settle a score |
cede | to punish someone or get satisfaction for a wrong or injury |
deluge | to give up, surrender; to hand over to another |
discretion | good judgment |
giddy | dizzy, light-headed |
impact | the striking of one object against another |
intimidate | to make timid or frighten by threats |
liberate | to free from bondage or domination |
logical | reasonable; making use of reason and good sense |
misrepresent | to give a false or untrue idea |
optional | left to one's own choice |
outright | complete; instantaneous |
rendezvous | to meet in accordance with a plan |
rotund | plump |
saunter | to stroll; walk in an easy, leisurely way |
sluggish | lazy; slow-moving |
subordinate | lower in rank or position, secondary |
tint | a delicate color or hue |
variable | likely to undergo change; changeable |
verge | the point at which something begins or happens |