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vocab
unit 5
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| acute | clever and alert |
| bluster | to talk in a noisy and threatening way |
| bungle | to ruin something through clumsiness |
| commentary | a series of notes explaining something |
| duration | a length of time |
| eerie | spooky' mysterious |
| facet | one side of a subject |
| fidelity | the state of being faithful |
| fray | to wear away by rubbing |
| headstrong | stubborn |
| inhabitant | living permanently in a place |
| numb | loss of feeling or movement |
| pacify | to make calm |
| ravenous | very hungry |
| refute | to prove incorrect |
| remorse | regret |
| setback | something that interferes with progress |
| smug | overly self-satisfied |
| synopsis | a summary |
| terry | to delay leaving; to linger |