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Vocabulary 20
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| account | verb: to give a satisfactory explanation or reason; used with for noun: a statement, report, or description |
| character | noun: 1. the behavior, qualities, or features of a person or thing 2. moral strength; self-discipline 3. a letter, figure, or symbol used in writing or printing |
| execute | verb: to put into effect or action; to do |
| fix | verb: 1. to fasten tightly or permanently 2. to influence in advance the result or action of a race, election, and so on, to one's advantage noun: a difficult or awkward situation |
| foil | verb: to keep from being successful |
| initial | adj.: having to do with or occurring at the beginning; first |
| jar | verb: to shake or vibrate from a sudden shock or collision; to cause shaking or vibration; to jolt |
| lark | noun: something done just for fun; playful adventure |
| mock | adj.: not real; imitation |
| peer | noun: a person who has the same rank, value, or qualities as another; an equal |
| sound | adj.: 1. in good condition; sturdy 2. sensible; wise; dependable |
| stalk | verb: 1. to walk in a stiff, proud, or angry manner 2. to hunt, track, or pursue, especially quietly or sneakily |
| steel | verb: to make hard, strong, or tough |
| uniform | adj.: 1. always the same; not changing 2. showing little or no difference in form, size, design, or parts |
| vault | verb: to leap (over) something |