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Unit 9 Vocab
Unit 9 vocab
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| auxiliary (adj.) | assistance, support |
| auxiliary (n.) | helper; aid |
| scuttle (v.) | to sink a ship by cutting holes into it |
| rasping (adj.) | harsh, grating sound |
| cubicle (n.) | small room or compartment |
| inscribe (v.) | write, engrave |
| candid (adj.) | frank, sincere |
| drudgery (n.) | work that is hard, tiresome |
| monologue (n.) | a speech by one actor; a long talk by one person |
| horde (n.) | a vast number of people |
| repugnant (adj.) | distasteful; odorous; offensive; disagreeable |
| envoy (n.) | a representative, messenger (as of a government) |
| incredulous (adj.) | disbelieving; skeptical |
| grievous (adj.) | causing sorrow or pain; serious |
| flair (n.) | natural talent, quality, or skill |
| impel (v.) | force; drive forward |
| escalate (v.) | to elevate |
| prognosis (n.) | a forecast of the probable course and outcome of a disease or situation |
| feign (v.) | pretend |
| scuttle (n.) | a pail |
| heterogeneous (adj.) | composed of different kinds; diverse |
| expedient (n.) | a means to an end |
| expedient (adj.) | advantageous; useful |
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