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Vocab 13
Vocabulary for College (C) Lesson 13
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Animate | To give motion to |
| Headlong | Diving into something headfirst, Rash, Reckless |
| Hurtle | To move swiftly or noisily |
| Scud | To glide along easily |
| Careen | To tip on one side or sway from side to side |
| Trundle | To roll along |
| Undulate | To move in waves |
| Shunt | To switch or shift; to turn off to one side |
| Shamble | To shuffle along |
| Desultory | Aimlessly skipping from one thing to the next |
| Itinerant | One who travels from place to place |
| Centrifugal | Moving away from the center |
| Exodus | A large emigration |
| Extricate | To set free |
| Ensconce | To seal securely; To settle snugly |
| Consign | To deliver or hand over; to trust to another's care |
| Brandish | To wave threateningly |
| Canter | A moderate gallop |
| Equestrian | Pertaining to horses |
| Sedentary | Requiring sitting or slight activity |