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ECAR
Sure Score Vocabulary Unit 7
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| assert | v., to state clearly or declare; to defend a position in an argument |
| contemplate | v., to look at or think about deeply; to have in mind; to plan |
| delirious | adj., in a state of extreme excitement, as in “a delirious state” |
| demure | adj., modest or shy |
| foresight | n., the power or ability to look ahead into the future |
| haggard | adj., unruly, wild, untamed; worn-out, as from an illness or overwork |
| infatuate | v., to make foolish; to inspire a foolish love |
| livid | adj., the color of a bruise; blue or red; angry |
| pacify | v., to calm or appease |
| reprieve | n., the order to postpone a punishment |
| reprieve | v., to put off a punishment or to give relief from trouble or pain |
| thwart | v., to frustrate or prevent |
| writhe | v., to twist or turn in pain, embarrassment, or discomfort |