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Unit 9
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| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Apt | suitable fitting likely quickly to learn |
| Awry | in a turned or twisted position |
| Bludgeon | A short club used as a weapon |
| Capitulate | to end ressistance,to give up,surrendered |
| Chafe | to warm by rubbing |
| Defile | to make unclean or dirty |
| Dire | dreadful causing fear |
| Disgruntled | bad humor,annoyed |
| Disarming | charming,to get rid of unfriendliness |
| Encroached | to advance beyond the usaul |
| Endow | to advance,equip,provide with funds |
| Fend | to ward off |
| Impunity | freedom from punishment |
| Mien | air,manner,appearence ,expression |
| Penal | having to do with punishment |
| Pertinant | related to the matter at hand |
| Predominant | greatest in strenght or power |
| Prodigy | somethiing wonderful or marvelous |
| Recluse | A person who leads a life shutup |
| Reown | fame, glory |