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U1 Vocab

TermDefinition
OBSTACLE
obstacle
COURAGE mental and moral strength
courage It took _____ for Ghost to go back into the house where his father attacked him and his mother.
APPAREL (noun) clothing, that which serves as dress or decoration
apparel (verb) to put clothes on, dress up
DISPATCH (verb) to send off or out for a purpose; to kill
dispatch (noun) an official message; promptness, speed; the act of killing
FORSAKE (verb) to give up, renounce; to leave, abandon
forsake
INGENIOUS (adjective) showing remarkable originality, inventiveness, or resourcefulness; clever
ingenious
MISGIVING (noun) a feeling of fear, doubt, or uncertainty
DENOUNCE (verb) to condemn openly to accuse formally
FAMISHED adjective suffering severely from hunger or from a lack of smoething
INPT totally without skill or appropriateness
LIBEL a written statemaent that unfairly or falsely harms the reputaion about whom it is made
libel to write or publish a statemant that unfa
BESIEGE (verb) to attack by surrounding with military forces
besiege (verb) to cause worry or trouble
COMPRESS (verb) to press together; to reduce in size or volume
compress (noun) a folded cloth or pad applied to an injury
DOUSE (verb) to plunge into a liquid, drench
douse (verb) to put out quickly, extinguish
GAINFUL (adjective) profitable; bringing in money of some special advantage
oaf (sustantivo) una persona estúpida; un individuo grande, torpe y lento
WILLPOWER strong determination that allows one to do something difficult
willpower Ghost finally hat the willpower to share his secret with his teammates.
HABIT mannre of conducting oneself
habit students who choose the positive --- of completing work will always be successful
OBSTACLE something that impedes progress or achievement
obstsacle Ghost encounters a serious --- with his father and must escape with his mother to survive
COURAGE mental and moral strength
courage it took for ghost to go back into the house where his father attacked him and his mother
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