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Vocabulary 9.5
Grade Level Vocabulary
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| abdicate | renounce one’s throne; resign; step down |
| benefit | n. an advantage gained from something; a good; v. to gain such an advantage from something or to do so for another |
| candid | truthful and straightforward; frank; openly honest |
| conjecture | an opinion or conclusion based on incomplete information; speculation; guess |
| dauntless | showing fearlessness and determination; resolute; plucky |
| edible | fit to be eaten; safe to eat |
| evasion | the action of avoiding something |
| flimsy | easily damaged; fragile; unstable |
| impel | to drive, force, or urge (someone) to do something; compel; force |
| introspect | examine one’s own thoughts or feelings; reflect |
| perturb | make (someone) anxious or unsettled; upset, disturb |
| repugnance | intense disgust; revulsion; abhorrence; feeling of hatred |