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IndianITC Ch 7-9
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| compromised | settle a dispute by mutual concession |
| maize | corn |
| galvanized | shock or excite (someone) typically into taking action |
| astride | with a leg on each side |
| magnanimously | very generous or forgiving |
| feeble | lacking physical strength; weak; frail |
| knapsack | a bag with shoulder straps, carried on the back, and typically made of canvas or other weatherproof material |
| chaos | complete disorder and confusion |
| stench | a strong and very unpleasant smell |
| disentangled | remove knots or tangles from (wool, rope, or hair) |
| plaid | checkered or tartan twilled cotton |
| hypnotized | capture the whole attention of (someone); fascinate |
| imperiously | urgent; imperative |
| gingerly | carefully, cautiously |
| tethered | tie (an animal) with a rope or chain so as to restrict its movement |
| infuriated | make (someone) extremely angry or impatient |
| dolefully | with sadness; in a sorrowful manner |
| minute | extremely small |
| frenzied | wildly excited or uncontrolled |
| makeshift | serving as a temporary substitute; sufficient for the time being |