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unit 8-2
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| nullify | to make no clue or consequence, cancel, wipeout |
| perceptible | capable of being grasped by the senses or mind |
| plummet | to plunge straight down, to dive down |
| proclaim | to declare publicly or officially |
| proxy | an agent, substitute a written permission allowing one person to act in another's place |
| scavenger | a person who collects or removes usable items from waste materials |
| stint | to limit, be sparing or frugal |
| stoical | self-controlled, not showing feeling in response to pleasure or pain |
| unflagging | tireless, continuing with vigor |
| rankle | to cause anger, irritation, or bitterness |