of poor quality or make; dishonest

a practical joke; something intended to deceive

a feeling of illness; a disturbing feeling

unpleasant to the senses; unpleasant conditions

a drastic, wide-reaching shortage of food

adjoining, next to; near or close

to be alert, cautious; on guard, watchful

to be in terror of; to anticipate with distaste or reluctance

shocked, frightened; terrified; taken aback

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English 2B Vocab #4

Term	Definition
shoddy	of poor quality or make; dishonest
transpire	to happen; to become known
hoax	a practical joke; something intended to deceive
qualm	a feeling of illness; a disturbing feeling
harsh	unpleasant to the senses; unpleasant conditions
famine	a drastic, wide-reaching shortage of food
adjacent	adjoining, next to; near or close
wary	to be alert, cautious; on guard, watchful
dread	to be in terror of; to anticipate with distaste or reluctance
aghast	shocked, frightened; terrified; taken aback