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8th Vocab 11.1.14
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| perpetual | continuing all the time without changing or stopping |
| fumigated | removed disease, bacteria, insects etc from somewhere using chemicals, smoke, or gas |
| rationalized | if you rationalized behaviour that is wrong, you invented an explanation for it so that it does not seem as bad |
| poulterer | One who works with chickens (poultry) |
| brusquely | using very few words in a way that seems rude |
| reserve | to hold back or use caution in one's actions |
| ineptitude | lack of skill |
| barricade | a temporary wall or fence across a road, door etc that prevents people from going through |
| improvised | did something without any preparation, because you were forced to do this by unexpected events |
| vigilant | giving careful attention to what is happening, so that you will notice any danger or illegal activity |
| ravage | to damage something very badly |