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Vocab Unit 1

TermDefinition
Besiege To attack by surrounding military force
compress to press together, to reduce size or volume
compress a folded cloth or pad applied to injury
dispatch to send out for a purpose ; to kill
dispatch an official message ; promptness, speed; the act of killing
douse to plunge into a liquid, drench; to put out quickly
Famished Suffering severely from hunger or from lack of something
Gainful Profitable; bringing in money or some special advantage
ingenious showing remarkable originality, inventivness or resourcefulness; clever
irk to annoy trouble , make weary
oaf a stupid person, a big, clumsy,slow individulual.
recede to go or move backward
Apparel clothing that which serves as a dress or decoration
apparel to put on dress up
denounce to condenm openly
expressly plainly in so many words
forsake to give up, renounce ; to leave , abandon.
immense very large or great ; beyond ordinary means of measurment
inept totally without skill or appropriatness
instantaneous done in a instant; imediate
libel a written statment that unfairly or falsely harms the reputation of the person of the person about whom its made ; to write or publish such a statment
misgiving a feeling of fear, doubt or uncertianty
repast a meal food
Created by: bgrimes
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