6th - English Vocab Definitions Unit 1 Flashcards
To attack by surrounding with military forces; to cause worry or trouble
Besiege
Clothing, that which serves as dress or decoration
Apparel
To press together; to reduce in size or volume; a folded cloth or applied to injury
Compress
To condemn openly going to accuse formally
Denounce
To send off or out for a purpose is to kill; an official message; practice, speed; the act of killing
Dispatch
To plunge into a liquid, drench; to put out quickly, extinguish
Douse
plainly, and so many words; for a particular purpose
Expressly
Suffering severely from hunger or from a lack of something
Famished
To give up, renounce; to leave, a bandit
forsake
Profitable; Bring in money or some special advantage
Gainful
Very larger; beyond ordinary means of measurement
Immense
Totally without skill or appropriateness
Inept
Showing remarkable or originality, inventiveness, or resourcefulness; clever
Ingenious
Done in an instant; immediate
Instantaneous
To annoy , trouble, make weary
Irk