Unit Nine Flashcards
suitable,fitting,likely
apt
quick to learn
apt
in a turned or twisted position or direction
awry
wrong, out of the right of hoped-for course
awry
short club used as a weapon
bludgeon
to strike with a heavy club
bludgeon
to use force or strong arguments to gain some point
bludgeon
to end resistance, give up, surrender, throw in the towel
capitulate
to warm by rubbing, to wear sore by rubbing
chafe
to feel annoyance or dissatisfaction, annoy, irk;
chafe
to strain or press against;
chafe
a sore or injury caused by rubbing
chafe
to make unclean or dirty;
defile
destroy the purity of;
defile
to march in a single line;
defile
a narrow passage
defile
gorge, canyon
defile
dreadful, causing fear or suffering
dire
warning of trouble to come
dire
demanding immediate action to avoid disaster
dire
charming, tending to get rid of unfriendliness or suspicion
disarming
in bad humor, discontented, annoyed
disgruntled
to advance beyond the usually or proper limits, trespass
encroach
to furnish, equip, provide with funds or some other desirable thing or quality
endow
