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Unit 8 vocab
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Abut | To join at one end or be next to; to support, prop up |
| Attire | Clothes, apparel, grab |
| Avail | To be of use or benefit to |
| Crony | a very close friend, pal, chum, buddy |
| Cryptic | Puzzling, mystifuing, or enigamtic |
| Divergent | going to different directions |
| Enmity | hatred, ill-will |
| Fervent | Very earnest, emotional, passionate; extremley hot |
| Gaunt | thin and bony, starved looking |
| Infiltrate | to pass through or gain entrance to grdualy or steanlthinly |
| Nullify | to make of no value or consequence |
| Perceptible | capale of being grasped by the senses or mind |
| Plummet | to plunge straight |
| Proclaim | to delcare publicy or officaly |
| Proxy | an agent, substitute; a written permission allowing allowing one person to act in anothers place |
| Rankle | to cayse anger irritation or bitterness |
| Scavenger | a person who collects or removes usable items from waste materials |
| Stint | to limit, be sapring or frugal |
| Stoical | self controlled not showing feeling in response to pleasure or pain |
| Unflagging | tireless, continuing with vigor |