click below
click below
Normal Size Small Size show me how
vocab 16
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| forage | to search or hunt for food or provisions: Wild animals forage for food in the wild, unlike pets. |
| forbear | to do without: It is very difficult to forbear from smoking if you have for years |
| forsake | to abandon, to give up: Ben forsook his career and became a doctor |
| fortuitous | good fortune occurring by chance: them finding the gold by chance was very fortuitous |
| fraught | teeming with: The path ahead was fraught with danger |
| gamin | a neglected boy left to run about the streets |
| gazebo | an outdoor structure with a roof and open sides: Most people build a gazebo along with a patio |
| generalize | to form a general conclusion: To say that all blondes are dumb is a wrong generalization |
| giddy | a light-headed sensation: The fear of heights mostly comes from the giddy sensation that people get. |
| gird | to prepare for action: The knight was girded in the finest armor for the battle. |