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Lesson 5 Vocab (U1)
Lesson 5 Vocab (Unit 1)
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| abashed | uneasy and somewhat ashamed of oneself |
| balmy | mild, pleasant, and gentle |
| camaraderie | a feeling of friendship, loyalty, and goodwill |
| dawdle | a waste of time on unimportant things or by being slow |
| irk | to annoy or irritate |
| manifest | clear and evident; obvious |
| onslaught | a violent and intense attack |
| proponent | one who actively supports a cause or idea |
| relevant | connected or related to what is being discussed |
| retort | a sharp or witty reply |
| severity | strictness; harshness |
| squander | to spend or use foolishly and wastefully |
| testy | easily irritated or annoyed |
| unerring | completely accurate; making no mistakes |
| vanquish | to defeat thoroughly; to win a victory over |