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English vocab 7
A stack of words to help me study for the test on Wednesday
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Badger | To annoy; to harass |
| Benevolent | showing, doing, or resulting in good; kind-hearted |
| Elapse | To pass or slip away in relation to time |
| fitful | starting and stopping irregularly |
| genre | category or type |
| haven | A safe place; sancuary |
| immaterial | of little or no importance |
| innate | present from birth |
| kindle | start a fire, light fire, catch fire/ to stir up an emotion, to trigger a feeling |
| listless | lacking energy |
| meager | lacking abundance, not enough |
| octogenarian | Someone who is 80-89 years old |
| permeate | to flow or spread through; to soak completely |
| republic | a government in which we elect officials to represent |
| tether | a rope or chain used to restrain/ to use a rope to restrain |