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Vocabulary Chapter 9
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Infer | To draw a conclusion from evidence |
| Obsession | An idea or feeling, often unreasonable, which completely fills someone's mind; fascination |
| Ordeal | A very difficult or painful experience |
| Evasive | Deliberately unclear |
| Futile | Useless; unable to succeed |
| Lethal | Able to cause death; deadly |
| Persistent | Refusing to quit; stubbornly continuing |
| Elapse | To pass or slip by (usually said of time) |
| Fluent | Able to express oneself with skill and ease |
| Harass | To constantly irritate or disturb; bother |