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4th vocab
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| abscond | to run off and hide |
| access | approach or admittance to places, persons, things, :and increase |
| anarchy | a lack of government and law confusion |
| arduous | hard to do requiring much effort |
| auspicious | favorable fortunate |
| daunt | to overcome with fear, intimidate, to dishearten, discourage |
| disentangle | to free from tangles of complications |
| fated | determined in advance by destiny or fortune |
| hoodwink | to mislead by trick, swindle |
| inanimate | not having life ; without energy or spirit |
| incinerate | to burn to ashes |
| intrepid | very brave, fearless, unshakable |
| larceny | theft |
| pliant | bending readily ; easily influenced |
| pompous | overly self-important in speech and manner ; excessively stately or ceremonious. |
| precipice | a very steep cliff; the brink of edge of disaster |
| prototype | an original model on which later versions are patterned |
| rectify | to make right, correct |
| reprieve | a temporary relief or delay; |
| revile | to attack with words call bad names |