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vocab 5
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Unabashed | not embarrassed or ashamed |
| Unequivocal | Having only one possible meaning or interpretation; leaving no doubt. |
| Unobtrusive | Not attracting attention; not placing one's opinions on others. |
| Semiannual | occurs twice per year or for a half-year (6 months) |
| Semi formal | partly formal; containing some formal elements. N. A social event that is not too formal |
| Semiarid | characterized by very little annual rainfall, usually from 10 to 20 inches |
| Crevice | A deep, narrow opening in rock caused by a split or crack |
| Lure | To tempt or attract with the promise of something good; N. something that attracts; N. Artificial bait used for fishing |
| Makeshift | temporary and usually less strong replacement; Adj. Used as a temporary replacement |
| Summit | The highest point or the top (as of a mountain); |
| Terse | Short or brief and to the point |
| Thwart: | To stand in the way of; V. to defeat the hopes, desires, or plans of |