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Flocabulary Unit 8
| Definition | Term |
|---|---|
| (verb) 1. to look through or glance at casually 2. to eat (wild vegetation), to graze | browse |
| (adj) not genuine, fake | counterfeit |
| (verb) 1. to eat up hungrily or quickly 2. to take in eagerly (as in a book, a movie, etc.) | devour |
| (verb) to shake or destroy the courage of; to discourage | dishearten |
| (noun) a symbol or sign | emblem |
| (adj) extremely enthusiastic | exuberant |
| (verb) to prowl or lie hidden, as though about to attack | lurk |
| (adj) soft, gentle, pleasant | mellow |
| (verb) 1. to excite to action 2. to hurt the pride of | pique |
| (verb) to pull off or out; to pick | pluck |
| (verb) to think about; to consider carefully | ponder |
| (verb) to take for granted; to assume or suppose | presume |
| (verb) 1. to give one business as a customer regularly or to provide financial help 2. to treat someone as an inferior; to talk down to | patronize |
| (noun) something seen in advance | preview |
| (verb) to move back or to drop to a lower level | recede |