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FA Edwards Unit 3
Vocabulary Workshop Unit 3 for Mrs. Edwards
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| allot | to assign or distribute in shares or portions |
| amass | to bring together,collect,gather,especially for oneself;to come together,assemble |
| audacious | bold,adventurous,recklessly daring |
| comply | to yield to a requestor command |
| devoid | not having or using,lacking |
| elite | the choice part of a group of people or things;superior |
| grapple | an iron hook used to grab and hold;to come to grips with,wrestle or fight with |
| incapacitate | to deprive of strengthor ability;to make legally ineligible |
| instigate | to urge on;to stir up,provoke,start,incite |
| longevity | long life,long duration,length of life |
| myriad | in very great numbers;a very great number |
| perspective | a point of view or general standpoint from which different things are viewed,physically or mentally;the apperanceto the eye of various objects at a given time,place,or distance |
| perturb | to trouble,make uneasy;to disturb greatly;to throw into confusion |
| prodigious | immense;extraordinary in bulk,size,or degree |
| relevant | connected with or related to the matter at hand |
| skittish | extremely nervous and easily frightened;shy or timid;extremely cautions,unstable,undependable |
| tether | a rope or chain used to fasten something to a fixed object;the outer limit of strength or resources;to fasten with a rope or chain |
| unison | a sounding together;agreement or accord |
| vie | to compete;to strive for victory or superiority |
| willful | stubbornly self-willed;done on purpose,deliberate |