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Kemp
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Abut | To support |
| Attire | Clothes,apparel,garb |
| Avail | To make use of |
| Crony | Pal,chum,or buddy |
| Cryptic | Puzzling |
| Divergent | Going in different directions |
| Enmity | Hatred,ill-will |
| Fervent | Emotional |
| Gaunt | Starved looking |
| Infiltrate | To pass through or gain entrance to gradually or stealthily |
| Nullify | To wipe out |
| Perceptible | Capable of being grasped by the senses or mind |
| Plummet | To plunge straight down |
| Proclaim | To declare publicly or officially |
| Proxy | An agent substitute |
| Rankle | To cause anger |
| Scavenger | A person who collects |
| Stint | To limit,be sparing or frugal |
| Stocial | Not showing feeling in response pleasure or pain |
| Unflagging | Tireless,continuing with vigor |
| unit 9 | vocab |
| Apt | quick to learn |
| Awry | in a turned or twisted direction |
| Bludgeon | a short club used as a weapon |
| Capitulate | to give up |
| Chafe | a soar injury caused by rubbing |
| Defile | to make unclean or dirty |
| Dire | demanding immediate action to avoid disaster |
| Disarming | Charming |
| Disgruntled | annoyed |
| Enroach | to advance to beyond the usual or proper limits |
| Endow | to provide |
| Fend | to get along |
| Impunity | freedom from punishment |
| Mien | air,manner;apperance |
| Penal | having to do with punishment |
| Pertinent | to the point |
| Predominant | the greatest in strength or power |
| Prodigy | wonderful or marvelous |
| Recluse | withdrawn from the world |
| Renown | fame or glory |