English 9 unit 4 vocab
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bishopludden on January 23, 2012
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 abscond | to run off and hide |
| access | approach or addmitance to places |
| anarchy | lack of government |
| arduous | difficult to accomplish |
| auspicious | favorable |
| biased | favoring one side unduly; prejudiced |
| daunt | to overcome with fear, intimidate; to dishearten, discourage |
| disentangle | free from involvement or entanglement |
| fated | determined in advance by destiny or fortune |
| hoodwink | to mislead by a trick, deceive |
| inanimate | not having life; without energy or spirit |
| incinerate | to burn to ashes |
| intrepid | very brave, fearless, unshakable |
| larceny | theft |
| pliant | bending readily; easily influenced |
| pompous | overly self-important in speech and manner; excessively stately or ceremonious |
| precipice | a very steep cliff; the brink or edge of disaster |
| rectify | to make right, correct |
| reprieve | a temporary relief |
| revile | to attack with words, call bad names |
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