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Unit 6 Vocab (6th)
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Agenda | The program for a meeting; a list, outline, or plan of things to be considered or done |
| Amiable | Friendly, good-natured |
| Befuddle | To confuse, make stupid |
| Blight | Disease that causes plants to wither and die; a condition of disease or ruin; to destroy, ruin |
| Boisterous | Rough and noisy in a cheerful way; high-spirited |
| Clarity | Clearness, accuracy |
| Compliant | Willing to do what someone else wants; obedient |
| Conserve | To preserve; to keep from being damaged, lost or wasted; to save |
| Debut | A first public appearance; formal entrance into society; to make a first appearance |
| Gory | Marked by bloodshed, slaughter or violence |
| Gross | Overweight; coarse, vulgar; very noticeable; total; an overall total (without deductions); twelve dozen; to earn |
| Induce | To cause, bring about; to persuade |
| Leeway | Extra space for moving along a certain route; allowance for mistakes or inaccuracies; margin of error |
| Limber | Flexible; to cause to become flexible |
| Maze | A network of paths through which it is hard to find one's way; something very mixed up and confusing |
| Oracle | Someone or something that can predict the future |
| Partisan | Strong supporter of a person, party or cause; one whose support is unreasoning; a resistance fighter, guerrilla; strongly supporting one side only |
| Reimburse | To payback; to give payment for |
| Vacate | To go away from, leave empty; to make empty; to void, annul |
| Vagabond | An idle wanderer; a tramp; wandering; irresponsible |