Quizlet vocab chap .5

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  1. acute: with a sharp point; keen and alert; severe♥
  2. bluster: to talk/ act in a noisy/threatening way; to blow in stormy gusts; speech that is loud and threatening
  3. bungle: to ruin something through clumsiness; to act awkwardly
  4. commentary: an expression of opinion♥
  5. duration: ♥the length that something lasts
  6. eerie: weird; mysterious
  7. facet: an aspect of a problem or situation; one of the cuts of a gem
  8. fidelity: accuracy in details; the state of being faithful
  9. fray: noisy quarrel; to wear away, make ragged or worn
  10. headstrong: stubborn
  11. inhabitant: one living permanently in a settled place
  12. numb: having lost the power of feeling/ movement, cause to lose feeling
  13. pacify: to calm♥
  14. ravenous: ♥greedy♥very hungry♥eager for satisfaction♥
  15. refute: prove wrong
  16. remorse: ♥regret
  17. setback: ♥ something that interferes w/ progress ♥
  18. smug: overly-satisfied
  19. synopsis: brief statement summing up something; a summary♥
  20. tarry: to linger