Vocabulary 6D-121012 Word Scramble
|
Embed Code - If you would like this activity on your web page, copy the script below and paste it into your web page.
Normal Size Small Size show me how
Normal Size Small Size show me how
| Word | definition |
| atone | (V.)Make amends for. Make up for something done. |
| bondage | (n.) slavery; lack of freedom; the state of being under the control of another person. |
| credible | (Adj.)believable, trustworthy, plausible, acceptable, likely. |
| defray | (V.)to pay for, bear the cost of. |
| diligent | (Adj.)hardworking; thorough, persistent. |
| doleful | (Adj.)Full of grief and sadness;sorrowful, mournful, melancholy. |
| ghastly | (adj.)frightful, horrible; deathly pale, |
| hamper | (v.)1. to hold back, put at a disadvantage 2. to hinder or a container for dirty clothes. |
| hew | (v.) 1. to chop down with an ax or to hold to 2. to chop, hack; to fell; to adhere to the rules. |
| impoverished | (adj.) poor, in a state of poverty, depleted. |
| incessant | (adj.) never stopping, going on all the time. |
| intricate | (Adj.) Highly involved or having a complicated structure or pattern, |
| lucid | (adj.) easily understood; intelligible, |
| posthumous | (adj.) occurring or published after death. |
| prim | (adj.) overly neat, precise, or formal; prudish. |
| sardonic | (adj.) grimly or scornfully mocking, bitterly sarcastic. |
| superfluous | (adj.) exceeding what is sufficient or required, excess. |
| supplant | (v.) to take the place of, supersede;to replace. |
| taunt | (v.) to mock; jeer at; reproach (n.) an insulting or mocking remark. |
| tenacious | (Adj.) holding fast; holding together firmly; persistent. |
Created by:
crawfka
Popular Stadlier Oxford Voca sets