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Unit 10 Vocabulary Words and Practice


AB
bellowto make a sound similar to that of a bull, roar; a loud, angry roar
beneficiaryone who benefits from something; a person who is left money or property in a will or the like
botchto repair or patch poorly; make a mess of; a hopelessly bungled job
clutterto fill or cover in a disorderly way; state of disorder, mess
dilapidatedfalling apart or ruined, run-down
dismantleto take apart; to stip of somehting
farcea play filled with ridiculous or absurd happenings; broad or far-fecthed humor; a ridiculous sham
futilenot successful, failing to have any result; useless; unimportant, frivolous
gruelingvery tiring, calling for an extreme effort
hospitableoffering friendly or generous treatment to guest
lairhome, den, or hideout
lavishspending or giving freely
morbidgloomy, mentally unhealthy
notoriousknown widely for a bad reason
pamperspoil, be too generous
parasitean animal that lives on or in another animal
shirkavoid or get out of
surplusextra
timiditythe state of easily being frightened
vetoto reject, forbid