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Vocabulary Unit 9 Words/parts of speech/definitions

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avengeverb
avengeto get revenge for, get even for, settle a score
avengeto punish someone or get satisfaction for a wrong or injury
cedeverb
cedeto give up, surrender; to hand over to another
delugenoun and verb
delugea great flood; a heavy fall of rain
delugeto flood
discretionnoun
discretiongood judgment; care in speech and action; freedom to judge or choose
giddyadjective
giddydizzy; light-headed; lacking seriousness
impactnoun and verb
impactthe striking of one object against another; the shock caused by a collision
impactto affect, especially forcefully
intimidateverb
intimidateto make timid or frighten by threats; to use fear to ge someone to do (or not to do) something
liberateverb
liberateto free from bondage or domination; to release
logicaladjective
logicalreasonable; making use of reason and good sense
misrepresentverb
misrepresentto give a false or untrue idea
optionaladjective
optionalleft to one's own choice; not required
outrightadjective and adverb
outrightcomplete; instantaneous; without reservation, thoroughgoing
outrightcompletely, instantaneously
rendezvousnoun and verb
rendezvousto meet in accordance with a plan
rendezvousa meeting by agreement; a meeting place
rotundadjective
rotundrounded and plump, full or rich in sound
saunternoun and verb
saunterto stroll; walk in an easy, leisurely way
sauntera stroll
sluggishadjective
sluggishlazy; slow-moving; not active, dull
subordinatenoun, verb, and adjective
subordinatelower in rank or position, secondary
subordinateone who is in a lower position or under the orders of someone else
subordinateto put in a lower or secondary position
tintnoun and verb
tinta delicate color or hue; a slight trace of something
tintto give color to something; to dye
variablenoun and adjective
variablelikely to undergo change; changeable
variablea value or quantity that varies; a symbol for such
vergenoun and verb
vergethe point at which something begins or happens; a border
vergeto incline, tend toward, approach; to be in the process of becoming something else


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