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8th vocab unit #3
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| longevity | long life, long duration |
| instigate | to urge on, stir up |
| incapacitate | to deprive of strength or ability |
| grapple | to come to grips with, fight with |
| elite | the choice part of a group, superior |
| devoid | not having or using, lacking |
| comply | to yield to a request or command |
| audacious | bold, adventurous |
| amass | to bring together, gather, collect, assemble |
| allot | to assign into shares or portions |
| myriad | in very great numbers |
| perspective | a point of view or general stand which things are viewed |
| willful | stubbornly self-willed, done on purpose |
| vie | to compete; strive for victory or superiority |
| unison | sounding together; agreement or accord |
| tether | a rope or chain used to fasten something to a fixed object |
| skittish | extremely nervous and easily frightened; shy or timid |
| relevant | connected with or related to the matter at hand |
| prodigious | immense; extraordinary size or degree |
| perturb | to trouble, make uneasy, to disturb greatly |