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Jr Reading Vocabulary Chpt 4
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| manifold | numerous, various, diverse |
| quirk | a peculiarity of behavior |
| nonpareil | unequaled, having no equal, the best, peerless |
| pang | a sharp pain |
| swoon | to faint; to become enraptured |
| hallowed | holy, sacred, blessed |
| implore | beg, beseech, request earnestly |
| procure | to get, obtain |
| allot | to assign, distribute by lot |
| blaspheme | to curse, speak irreverently |
| melee | a confused struggle, free-for-all, brawl |
| placate | to soothe, pacify, appease, mollify |
| vehement | intense, strong, passionate, emphatic |
| steadfast | faithful, loyal, firm, unswerving |
| aloof | distant, indifferent, remote |