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8th vocab unit #10
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| personable | pleasing in appearance or personality; attractive |
| rue | to regret, be sorry for |
| scoff | to make fun of; to show contempt for |
| transition | a change from one state or condition to another |
| trepidation | fear, fright, trembling |
| upbraid | to blame, scold, find fault with |
| veritable | actual, true, real |
| vex | anger; to confuse, baffle |
| vitality | strength, energy, liveliness |
| whimsical | subject to odd ideas, notions, or fancies; playful unpredictable |
| accord | agreement, harmony |
| barter | to exchange goods |
| curt | short, rudely brief |
| devise | to think out, plan, figure out, invent, create |
| dexterous | skillful in the use of hands or body; clever |
| engross | to occupy the complete attention; absorb fully |
| entail | impose, require, involve |
| ferret | to search or hunt out; torment, badger |
| habituate | to become use to |
| impending | about to happen |