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Sawka-Level D-Unit 4
Level D Unit 4 Vocab
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| abscond | (v.) to run off and hide |
| access | (n.) approach or admittance to places, persons, things; an increase; (v.) to get at, obtain |
| anarchy | (n.) a lack of government and law; confusion |
| arduous | (adj.) hard to do, requiring much effort |
| auspicious | (adj.) favorable; fortunate |
| blased | (adj.) favoring one side unduly; prejudiced |
| daunt | (v.) to overcome with fear, intimidate; to dishearten, discourage |
| disentangle | (v.) to free from tangles or complications |
| fated | (adj.) determined in advance by destiny or fortune |
| hoodwink | (v.) to mislead by a trick, mislead |
| inanimate | (adj.) not having life; without energy or spirit |
| incinerate | (v.) to burn to ashes |
| intrepid | (adj.) very brave, fearless, unshakable |
| larceny | (n.) theft |
| pliant | (adj.) bending readily; easily influenced |
| pompous | (adj.) overly self-important in speech and manner; excessively stately or ceremonious |
| precipice | (n.) a very steel cliff; the bring or edge of disaster |
| rectify | (v.) to make right, correct |
| reprieve | (n.) a temporary relief or delay; (v.) to grant a postponement |
| revile | (v.) to attack with words, call bad names |