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VOCAB UNIT 9

SETS A+B

TermDefinition
awry adj- in a turned or twisted direction adv- wrong, out of the right course
bludegon noun- a short club used as a weapon verb- to strike with a heavy club or use force in an argument to gain a point
chafe verb- to warm by rubbing, to feel annoyance, annoy noun- a sore injury caused by rubbing
dire adj- dreadful, causing fear or suffering, demanding immediate action to avoid disaster
encroach verb- to advance beyond ones boundary, to trespass
fend verb- to ward off, resist, to get along
mien noun- air, manner, appearance, expression
predominant adj- the greatest in strength or power, most common
recluse noun- a person who leads a life shut up from the world
specific adj- special or particular, clearly presented or stated
apt adj- suitable, fitting, likely, quick to learn
capitulate verb- to end resistance, give up, throw in the towel
defile verb- to make unclean or dirty verb- to march in a single line noun- a narrow passage or canyon
disarming adj- charming, tending to soften unfriendliness
disgruntled adj- in bad humor, disconnected, annoyed
endow verb- to furnish, equip,provide with funds or a desirable thing, quality
impunity noun- freedom from punishment
pertinent adj- related to the matter at hand, to the point
prodigy noun- something wonderful or marvelous, a child with extraordinarily talent
renoun noun- fame, glory
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