An uneasy feeling about how right or proper a particular action is

To mix up or confuse (as a story of message); scramble

To feel or express delight or self-satisfaction, often spitefully

Something that weakens, damages, or destroys

Using someone else's writings or ideas as one's own

To return an injury for an injury; pay back

Very obvious, often offensively so

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Vocabulary - Ch 8

Term	Definition
Qualm	An uneasy feeling about how right or proper a particular action is
Garble	To mix up or confuse (as a story of message); scramble
Gloat	To feel or express delight or self-satisfaction, often spitefully
Blight	Something that weakens, damages, or destroys
Plagiarism	Using someone else's writings or ideas as one's own
Contrive	To plan cleverly; think up
Retaliate	To return an injury for an injury; pay back
Blatant	Very obvious, often offensively so
Immaculate	Perfectly clean
Gaunt	Thin and bony