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Lesson 11 voc.
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| annihilate | to destroy completely |
| berate | to scold sharply or harshly |
| brink | the edge of something |
| devise | to work out or create something by thinking; to invent |
| dormant | sleeping or as if sleeping; not active |
| drone | to make steady, low, humming or buzzing sound |
| embed | to set or fix firmly in something |
| frenzy | very great excitement ; a wild outburst of feeling or action |
| hurtle | to move swiftly and with great force |
| improbable | not likely to happen or be true |
| jeopardy | great risk of danger of loss, in injury, or death |
| lax | not careful or watchful enough; careless |
| meager | barely enough or not enough in amount or quantity |
| obstruction | anything that is an obstacle; someone or something that interrupts or gets in the way |
| undeniable | that cannot be denied; unquestionable; certain |