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Unit 5 Vocab Words
vocabulary
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| acute | sharp point, keen, alert |
| bluster | to act or talk in a noisy or threatening way |
| bungle | to act or work in a clumsy or awkward way |
| commentary | an expression or opinion about something |
| duration | the length of time that it takes to do something |
| eerie | causing fear because something is strange or mysterious |
| facet | one aspect or side of a subject or problem |
| fidelity | being faithful |
| fray | a brawl, fight or to wear away at something |
| headstrong | willful or stubborn |
| inhabitant | one living permanently in a place |
| numb | having a lack of feeling or movement |
| pacify | to make someone peaceful or calm |
| ravenous | greedy or very hungry |
| refute | to prove incorrect |
| remorse | deep and painful regret for doing something bad |
| setback | something that interferes with progress |
| smug | self-righteous; conceited; stuckup |
| synopsis | a summary |
| tarry | to linger, hang out, or stay around |