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Unit 6 Vocab (6th)
Term | Definition |
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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 |