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8th Grade Unit 9
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| suitable, appropriate | apt |
| in a twisted position; wrong | awry |
| to strike with a heavy object | bludgeon |
| to give up | capitulate |
| to wear sore by rubbing | chafe |
| to make unclean | defile |
| dreadful, causing fear | dire |
| charming | disarming |
| discontented, annoyed | disgruntled |
| to advance beyond a certain limit | encroach |
| to provide with funds | endow |
| to ward off, manage | fend |
| freedom from punsihment | impunity |
| air, manner, appearance | mien |
| having to do with punishment | penal |
| to the point | pertinent |
| the greatest in power; most common | predominant |
| something marvelous | prodigy |
| a person who lives away from the people of the world | recluse |
| fame, glory | renown |