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Vocabulary Unit 4
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| ambush | to make a surprise attack from a hidden place |
| calculate | to find out by adding, subtracting, multiplying or dividing; to figure out by reason or logic |
| contribute | to give money, effort, or items for a cause; to hand in for publication |
| dread | to be afraid; to fear or feel deep worry |
| employ | to make use of; to put to work on a job or task for pay |
| extend | to stretch out, to make or last longer; to give or offer |
| frantic | very excited to upset; marked by fast, wild or nervous action |
| initial | beginning or first |
| routine | the regular or fixed way in which a thing is done; an act or skit |
| stun | to have a sudden, upsetting effect on the mind or feelings; to shock or daze; to make unable to feel, react or think |
| sturdy | firmly or solidly built; determined |
| yield | to give in or give way; to produce or bring forth |