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vocab unit 4
language arts
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| anguish | great physical or mental pain |
| defiant | openly or boldly resisting authority |
| despondent | in low spirits, depressed, dejected |
| strife | bitter conflict or struggle |
| adversary | an opponent or ememy |
| belligerent | Hostile, aggressive, quarrelsome |
| skirmish | a minor battle sometimes on the fringes of a larger battle |
| discord | lack of agreement or harmony |
| congenial | friendly, having 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 |
| accomplice | a person who helps another person carry out a crime |
| congregate | to gather or come together |
| throng | a large crowd gathered together |