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Unit 3 vocab.
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| allot | to assign or distribute in shares or portions |
| amass | to bring together, collect, gather, especially for one's self, to come together, assemble |
| audacious | bold, adventurous, recklessly daring |
| comply | to yield to a request or command |
| devoid | not having or using, lacking |
| elite | the choice part of a group of people or things; superior |
| grapple | an iron hook used to grab and hold; to come to grips with, wrestle or fight |
| incapacitate | to deprive of strength or ability; to make legally ineligible |
| instigate | to urge on; to stir up, provoke, start, incite. |
| longevity | long life, long duration, length of life or durability. |
| myriad | in very great numbers; a very great, or big number |
| perspective | a point of view or general standpoint from which different things are viewed, physically, or mentally; the appearance to the eye of various objects at a given time, place, or distance |
| longevity | long life, long duration, length of life |
| myriad | in very great numbers, a very great number |
| perspective | a point of view, or general standpoint from which different thing are viewed physically or mentally |
| perturb | to trouble, to make uneasy |
| prodigious | immense, extraordinary in bulk, size, or degree. |
| relevant | necessary, related to the matter at hand |
| skittish | extremely nervous, easily frightened, shy |
| tether | a rope or chain used to fasten something to a fixed object, to fasten with a rope or chain |
| unison | a sounding together, agreement or a chord |
| vie | to compete, to strive for victory |
| willful | stubbornly self-witted, done on purpose |