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chapters 9-16
vocab
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Logistic | Pertaining to logic---Logic: Reason or sound judgement, as in action |
| Integral | Necessary to the completeness of the whole. |
| Successor | One that follows another in office, position, or ownership of property. |
| Torrent | A rushing, violent, or abundant and unceasing stream of anything. |
| Admonition | Counsel, advice, or caution. |
| Relinquished | To renounce or surrender; to give up; put aside; to let go. |
| Ominous | Portending evil or harm; threatening; foreboding. |
| Daub | To spread on or over something. |
| Writhing | To twist the body about, or squirm, as in pain; violent effort. |
| Assuage | To make milder or less severe; relieve; ease. |
| Placidly | Pleasantly calm or peaceful; unruffled; tranquil. |
| Parched | To suffer from thirst or need of water. |
| Imploring | To beg urgently or piteously. |
| Contorted | Twisted in a violent manner; distorted. |
| Perceived | To recognize, discern, envision, or understand. |
| Obsolete | No longer of general use; fallen into disuse; out-of-date. |