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Unit 13-1
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| adapt | to adjust or change to suit conditions. |
| attest | to bear witness, affirm to be true or genuine. |
| dovetail | to fit together exactly, (N.) A carpentry figure resembling a dove's tail. |
| enormity | the quality of exceeding all moral bounds. |
| falter | to hesitate, stumble, lose courage. |
| foreboding | a warning or feeling that something bad will happen: (adj) marked by fear, ominous. |
| forlorn | totally abandoned and helpless, sad and lonely, |
| haughty | chillingly proud and scornful |
| impediment | a physical defect. |
| imperative | necessary, urgent. (n.) a form of a verb expressing a command. |