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8 Vocab Lesson 4
8th Grade
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| v. to refuse or resist openly; to dare; to withstand successfully | defy |
| n. a bad or illegal act | misdeed |
| adj. having spiritual meaning; mysterious; secret | mystical |
| n. wholeness; soundness; strength of character; honesty | integrity |
| n. a formal agreement between nations or people for a particular cause | alliance |
| n. a collection of stories, poems, etc. | anthology |
| v. to bring into submission; to soothe someone who is upset; to quiet or calm | pacify |
| v. to keep up; to provide with food; to support; to encourage; to endure | nourish |
| n. arrival; the coming of something, especially something long awaited | advent |
| v. to support; to withstand; to provide; to keep in existance; to uphold as reasonable; to suffer or undergo | sustain |