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Unit 10
vocabulary dec2
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| blatant | very obvious; often offensively so |
| blight | something that weakens, damages, or destroys |
| contrive | to plan cleverly; think up |
| garble | to mix or confuse (as a story or message); scramble |
| gaunt | thin and bony |
| gloat | to feel or express delight and self-satisfaction; often spitefully |
| immaculate | perfectly clean |
| plagiarism | using someone else's writing or ideas as your own |
| qualm | an uneasy feeling about how right or proper a particular action is |
| retaliate | to return an injury for an injury;pay back |