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Vocab Unit 14 Yellow
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Allege | To state as a fact, but usually without offering proof |
| Bellow | To shout in a deep voice, or to make a sound similar to a bull |
| Beseech | To ask for urgently; to beg |
| Clamber | To climb with difficulty |
| Consult | To seek advice; to talk things over in order to reach a decision |
| Despondent | Feeling seriously depressed, gloomy, or hopeless |
| Detach | To separate from |
| Endure | 1. To put up with; to bear 2. To continue to exist |
| Gruesome | Causing horror; ghastly, revolting |
| Legacy | An inheritance or gift; something handed down from an ancestor or from the past |
| Maul | To handle roughly; to injure by a rough beating |
| Mortify | To hurt someone’s feelings deeply; to cause embarrassment or humiliation |
| Obnoxious | Annoying or offensive |
| Pelt | To throw a series of things; to strike again and again |
| Vengeance | Punishment in return for an injury or a wrong; unusual force or violence |