Bob Jones Literature Vocabulary Unit 1B
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cherylshea12 on August 18, 2011
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 veneer | a thin of finewool layed on interior wood |
| Victrola | record player |
| scuttled | scurried |
| draggled | wet and dirty |
| cowered | shrank |
| gait | manner of movement |
| sluice | drain |
| singed | burned |
| vliant | courageerous |
| demise | death |
| genial | friendly |
| menance | threat |
| amiable | friendly |
| bobbed | moved up and down |
| pubverize | proud |
| shanbling | shuffling |
| feint | fake |
| absurd | silly |
| indictment | legal document charging a person with a specific offense |
| meager | few |
| alleviate | to make more bearable |
| obdurate | hard headed stubborn |
| commute | charge a person with a lower crime |
| sacked | lack of valuables |
| retort | reply |
| assailed | violently attacked |
| summoned | sent for |
| repulsed | pushed away |
| persisted | firmly continued |
| detained | delay |
| desultory | random |
| infested | overrun |
| furtively | secretly |
| procured | obtained |
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