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Adv Frosh 70 Vocab 8
Advanced Frosh English 1st tri Vocabulary 8
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| gaunt | (adj) very thin and bony, especially from sickness |
| undue | (adj) inappropriately excessive |
| guerilla | (n) a member of an independent band of soldiers that engages in raids and surprise attacks |
| mire | (n) muddy, swampy ground |
| sector | (n) a part or division |
| beget | (v) to produce; to make happen |
| educe | (v) to draw or bring out |
| glean | (v) to collect bit by bit; to gather with patient labor |
| chafe | (v) to wear or irritate, often through rubbing or friction |
| effrontery | (n) shameless boldness |
| imbibe | (v) to drink; to absorb into the body |
| feign | (v) to pretend |
| desist | (v) to stop; to discontinue |
| allude | (v) to hint at; to refer to indirectly |
| elite | (adj) the choice members or best of a group |