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FTM Chpt 16-25 Vocab
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Furrowed | Definition: Deeply wrinkled, as the forehead .Syn: Scrape |
| Dysfunctional | Definition: Not functioning normally. Syn:Flawed |
| Kin | Definition: Relatives. Syn: Clan |
| Injustice | Definition: An unjust or unfair act. Syn:Wrong |
| Illiterate | Definition: Unable to read or write Syn:Ignorant |
| Precaution | Definition:Action taken ahead of time to secure good results. Syn:Defense |
| Trussed | Definition:Tied;Bound;Fastened Syn: Bind |
| Functional | Definition: Operative, in working order Syn:Usable |
| Accommodations | Definition: Room and broad; lodging Syn: Accord |
| Bloated | Definition: Swollen; puffed up Syn: Inflated |
| Godforsaken | Definition: Wrenched; pitiable Syn: Dismal |
| Violation | Definition: Disobedience; breaking the rules Syn: Breach |
| Abduction | Definition:Kidnapping Syn: seizure |
| Genetic | Definition: Relative to genes; inherited at birth Syn: Hereditary |
| Aberration | Definition: Different from normal or ordinary Syn: Rogue |
| Lofty | Definition: Elevated in style, tone or sentiment Syn: Majestic |
| Dynamic | Definition: Energetic; vigorously active Syn: Vital |
| Prodigy | Definition: Young person or extraordinary talent Syn: Genius |
| Seizure | Definition: A sudden attack, as of epilepsy Syn: Spasm |
| Gyp | Definition: Swindle; fraud; cheat Syn: diddle |
| Tracheotomy | Definition: Operation cutting into the trachea or breathing tube. Syn: surgery |
| Facilitate | Definition: Assist; to make easier Syn: ease |
| Stabilize | Definition: Made stable; held steady Syn: Equal |