unit 10 vocab
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
bellow N. or V. | to make a sound similar to that of a bull, roar |
beneficiary N. | one who benefits from something; a person is left money or other property in a will or the like |
botch V. | to repair or patch poorly; make mess of |
clutter V. | to fill or cover in a disorderly way; |
dilapidated ADJ. | falling apart or ruined; run-down |
dismantle V. | to take apart; to strip of something |
farce N. | a play filled with ridiculous or absurd happenings |
futile N. | not successful, failing to have any result |
grueling ADJ. | very tiring, calling for an extreme effort |
hospitable ADJ. | offering friendly or generous treatment to guests; open to anything new or strange |
lair N. | the home or den of a wild animal |
lavish ADJ. | overly generous, extravagant; abundant |
morbid ADJ. | in an unhealthy mental state, extremely gloomy |
notorious ADJ. | widely known because of bad conduct |
pamper V. | to allow too many privileges, be too generous and easy going |
parasite N. | an organism that lives in or on another organism |
shirk V. | to avoid or get our if doing work |
surplus N. | an amount of money |
timidity N. | the state of being easily frightened |
veto N. | the power to forbid or prevent |
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