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Unit 9 StephenThomas
ELA
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| apt | fitting |
| awry | in a turned or twisted position |
| bludgeon | a short club used as a weapon |
| capitulate | to end resistance |
| chafe | to warn by rubbing, injury caused by rubbing |
| defile | to make unclean or dirty |
| dire | dreadful, fear |
| disarming | charming |
| disgruntled | in bad humor, annoyed |
| encroach | to advance beyond the usual limits |
| endow | to furnish |
| fend | to resist |
| impunity | freedom from punishment |
| mien | apperence |
| penal | having to do with punishment |
| pertinent | the point |
| predominate | most common |
| prodigy | something wonderful or mavelous |
| recluse | a person who is alone |
| renown | to be known very well |