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tec comp chap 3
voc study guide
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| felon | a person who has been convicted of a felony |
| adjoining | next to joined |
| ricochet | a shot or hit rebound one or more times off a surface |
| ordeal | a painful or horrific experience |
| contraband | imported or exported illegally |
| mindset | way of thinking, usually not subject to change |
| forthcoming | about to happen |
| recuperated | recover from illness or exertion |
| retrospect | looking backward, thinking about the past |
| daunting | seeming difficult to deal with |
| procession | orderly fashion |
| laceration | a deep cut or tear in skin or flesh |
| maneuvered | moved skillfully |
| audacious | bold risk |
| intolerable | unable to be endured |
| gritty | dirty or hazardous |
| consciousness | awake and aware |
| wrenched | to open by forceps, with a twisting motion |
| assaulted | confronted by, as in a noise or heat |
| valor | great courage in the face of danger especially in battle |