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Sp/WW List 12
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| power or knowledge; skill | ability |
| friendly; good natured and pleasant | amiable |
| complete joy or happiness | bliss |
| to touch in a tender or loving way | caress |
| to grasp or hold tightly to | clutch |
| the part of a machine that connects and disconnects the power from the rest of the machine | clutch |
| to persuade or urge in a gentle way | coax |
| very, very angry; very fast, strong, and wild | furious |
| a movement of the arm or hand; something done to show one's feelings | gesture |
| to be sad and gloomy; to lose interest in the things that usually bring pleasure | mope |
| to like better; to choose first | prefer |
| to get back to a normal state; to get well again; to get back what was lost or stolen | recover |
| to take the place of; to put back in place | replace |
| to ask for | request |
| to set or keep apart; not joined, not together | separate |
| to take special pains to avoid; to keep away from | shun |