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Vocabulary- Lesson 2
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Abrasion | A wearing away or rubbing away by friction |
| Clad | Clothed or covered |
| Corroborate | To provide evidence to make more certain; to confirm |
| Cursory | Done in a hurry and with little attention to detail |
| Dehydrate | To remove the water from |
| Derive | To take or receive from a source |
| Electrify | To wire or equip with electric power |
| Endeavor | To attempt earnestly |
| Gingerly | Cautious; very careful |
| Grimace | To make a face expressing feelings of pain, disgust, or contempt |
| Gruesome | Causing shock or horror |
| Inventory | A list of possessions or goods on hand |
| Simulate | To take on the qualities of another; to imitate |
| Succumb | To give up or give in to; to yield |
| Surmise | To suppose something without sufficient evidence |