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Unit 9 vocab
Kemp
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| apt | suitable |
| awry | twisted position |
| bludgeon | a short club used as a weapon |
| capitulate | to end resistance |
| chafe | to warm by rubbing |
| defile | to make unclean |
| dire | dreadful |
| disarming | charming |
| disgruntled | to advance beyond the usual or proper limits |
| endow | to furnish |
| fend | to ward off |
| impunity | freedom from punishment |
| mien | air |
| penal | having to do with punishment |
| pertinent | related to the matter at hand |
| predominate | the greatest in strength |
| prodigy | something wonderful or marvelous |
| recluse | a person who leads a life shut up or withdrawn from the world |
| renown | fame |