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ELA final vocab

QuestionAnswer
Abstain to stay away from something by choice
Affluence Wealth, riches, prosperity; great abundance
Amiable Friendly, good-natured
Assailant A person who attacks violently
Befuddle To confuse
Confront To meet face to face, especially as a challenge
Deter To discourage, scare off, prevent through fear or doubt
Detract To take away from; reduce in value
Elusive Difficult to catch or to hold; hard to explain or undersatnd
Foil To defeat; a light fencing sword
Immerse To plunge or dip into a fluid
Ingenious Showing remarkable originality; clever
Ingrained Fixed deeply or firmly so it becomes part of you
Irk To annoy, trouble bother
Manacle A handcuff, anything that chains or confines
Refute To prove incorrect
Rendezvous To meet someone according to a plan
Repent To feel sorry for what one had done or has failed to do
Rotund Rounded and plump
Sham Fake, not genuine, something false
Skimp To save, be thrifty; to give little attention or effort
Stealthy Done in a way not to be seen
Synopsis A brief statement giving a general view of a subject, summary
Unerring Making no mistakes, faultless, accurate
Unscrupulous Dishonest; not controlled by morals or principles
Upheaval A sudden, violent disorder, a radical change
Valiant Acting with bravery or boldness
Vocation Any trade, profession or occupation
Waylay To lie in wait for an attack, ambush
Writhe To make twisting or turning movements because of pain
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