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Blue Level Unit 12
vocabulary
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| abuse | (n) improper, wrong, or cruel treatment; insulting language; (v) to put to bad use; to hurt or damage by treating badly |
| appliance | (n) a machine or tool used to do a household job |
| confirm | (v) to agree to prove that something is true; to make sure, remove any doubt |
| daze | (v) to stun or confuse; (n) a state of confusion |
| flimsy | (adj) not strong or solid; poorly made, not convincing |
| gauge | (v) to measure; to estimate (n) a standard measure to tell size, thickness, etc.; an instrument used to measure |
| migrant | (n) an animal or person that moves from one region to another as the seasons change; a farmworker who moves seasonally to pick different crops |
| neutral | (adj) not taking any side in a disagreement or war; in-between, lacking distinction; not in gear |
| pitiless | (adj) showing no sorrow or regret for another's suffering or troubles |
| presentable | (adj) fit to be seen or inspected |
| rotate | (v) to turn around a central point; to alternate |
| shred | (n) a thin strip; a tiny piece or amount; (v) to cut or tear into thin strips or small pieces; to rip up |