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Vocab unit 6
Term | Definition |
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Anonymous | adj. unnamed, without the name of the person involved, unknown |
dupe | n. a person easily tricked or deceived, to deceive |
Eradicate | v. to root out, to get rid of, destroy completely |
Inimitable | adj. not capable of being copied or imitated |
makeshift | n. a temporary substitute for something else |
makeshift | adj. crude, flimsy, or temporary |
Pending | adj. waiting to be settled |
preview | n. something seen in advance |
preview | v. to view before hand |
Quaint | adj. add or old-fashioned in a pleasing way |
scrimp | v. to handle very economically or stingily |
utmost | adj. greatest, highest, farthest |
utmost | n. the extreme limit |
browse | v. to nibble, graze |
Dynamic | adj. active, energetic, forceful |
Frustrate | v. to prevent from accomplishing a purpose or fulfilling a desire |
grim | adj. stern, merciless, fierce, savage, cruel |
marginal | adj. in, at, or near the edge or margin |
prescribe | v. to order as a rule or course to be followed |
prominent | adj. standing out so as to be easily seen |
reluctant | adj. unwilling, holding back |
snare | v. to trap, catch |
snare | n. a trap or entanglement |
Vengeance | n. in return for an injury |