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7th grade vocab #8
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| alight | to descend and settle |
| alight | burning |
| convalesce | to recover one's health |
| dainty | preciously delicate or charming |
| feint | to distract an opponent by pretending to move in one direction and then moving in another |
| implore | to beg |
| impugn | to attack as false; to cast doubt on |
| integral | necessary to make something complete; essential |
| jurisdiction | the authority to interpret and apply th elaw |
| malnutrition | a lack of proper nutrition |
| meddle | to intrude in the business of others; to interfere |
| painstaking | using or requiring great care and effort |
| pantheon | a group of higly regarded people or a place dedicated to highly regarded people |
| sear | to scorch or burn; to make dry and withered |
| vertical | perpendicular to the horizon |
| wince | to flinch |