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Vocab. List 2
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| abrasion | a wearing away or rubbing away by friction, a scraped or worn area |
| clad | clothed or covered |
| corroborate | to provide evidence to make more certain, to confirm |
| cursory | done in a hurry and with little attention to detail |
| dehydrate | to remove the water from, to become dry |
| derive | to take or receive from a source |
| electrify | to wire or equip with electric power, to thrill or shock |
| endeavor | a serious effort toward a goal |
| gingerly | cautious, very careful, with extreme care or concern |
| grimace | to make a face expressing feelings of disgust, pain, or contempt |
| gruesome | causing shock or horror |
| inventory | a list of possessions or goods on hand |
| simulate | to take on the qualities of another; to imitate |
| succumb | to give up or give in to |
| surmise | to suppose something without sufficient evidence |