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unit 4
language arts
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| accomplice | a person who helps another person carry out a crime |
| congregate | to gather or come together |
| throng | a large crowd gathered in the hall for a town meeting |
| congenial | friendly, having a pleasant disposition |
| exuberant | filled with enthusiasm and joy |
| chide | to scold, to express dissatisfaction |
| haggle | to argue or bargain in order to come to favorable terms or a good price |
| adverary | an opponent , an enemy |
| belligerent | hostile , aggressive quarrelsome |
| skirmish | a minor battle , sometimes on the fringes of a larger battle |
| discord | lack of agreement |
| anguish | great physical or mental pain |
| defiant | openly or boldly resisting authority |
| despondent | in low spirits depressed dejected |
| strife | bitter conflict or struggle |