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Lang. Arts: 8th Voca
Study words!
| Word | Definition: |
|---|---|
| reformatory | An institution for the disciplined for young offenders. |
| affectionately | Showing feelings being tender, and loving |
| delinquent | Failing to do law or duty requires |
| savvy | Well informed |
| contempt | Feeling that a person is low or worthless |
| pity | Sorrow and sympathy |
| loping | An easy leaping way of moving |
| testify | To declare, profess, or acknowledge openly. |
| bewilderment | A confusing state |
| mimicking | To imitate or copy someone or something |
| aghast | Struck with overwhellming shock or amazement |
| exploits | An act or small story |
| contemptuously | Showing or expressing hate |
| aimlessly | Without aim. |
| scarce | When there is not much of something. |
| apprehensive | Uneasy of the future |
| ruefully | To regret |
| hermit | A person who withdraws themselves from life |
| premonition | Inpending or sensing danger |
| imploringly | To beg urgently |
| gallant | To be brave |
| elude | To avoid or escape with speed |
| fiend | To be obssesed |
| indignant | Expressing strong displeasure |