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Vocab: Unit 15


AB
beaconanything that guides or inspires
berserkviolently enraged
celestialheavenly
chastenpunish, restrain
confiscateseize by authority
datafacts
detracttake away from
encountermeeting
epiclong narrative poem; on a grand scale
pantomimeperformed with gestures only, no words
pessimistone who believes or expects the worst
prosecuteto carry out; bring before court of law
puncturepierce
retaliateget revenge
shamfake, not genuine
uncouthcrude, awkward
underscoreput special emphasis on
wholesomehealthy
wistfulfull of melancholy
precautioncare taken beforehand