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Vocab U8
Definitions
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| wealth, riches, prosperity; great abundance, plenty | affluence |
| unpaid or overdue debts; an unfinished duty | arrears |
| a steep, narrow waterfall; something falling or rushing forth in quantity; to flow downward (like a waterfall) | cascadee |
| to shrink back or hide in fear or submissiveness | cringe |
| cranky, ill-tempered; full of odd whims | crotchety |
| the size, shape, or arrangement of something | format |
| nnot movable; not moving | immobile |
| blocked so that nothing can go through | impassable |
| something new, a change; the act of introducing a new method, idea, device, etc. | innovation |
| good-humored, in high spirits; merry | jovial |
| a handcuff, anything that chains or confines; to chain or restrain ( as with handcuffs) | manacle |
| warlike, fond of fighting; relating to war, the army, or military life | martial |
| the smallest possible amount; the lowest permissable or possible | minimum |
| quick and skillfuol in movement, agile; clever | nimble |
| the beginning, start (especially of something violent and destructive); an attack, assault | onset |
| something that divides (such as a wall); the act of dividing something into parts or sections; to divide or subdivide into parts or shares | partition |
| likely to spoil or decay | perishable |
| to find and bring back, get back; to put right, make good | retrieve |
| appaearing evil or dangerous; threating evil or harm | sinister |
| tightly drawn, tense; neat, in good order | taut |
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