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Vocabulary Unit 9 - 8th Grade
Sadlier-Oxford Vocabulary Workshop
Level C
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| apt | quick to learn, fitting |
| awry | in a turned or twisted position, wrong, out of the hoped for course |
| bludgeon | a short club used as a weapon; to strike with a heavy club |
| capitulate | to give up, surrender |
| chafe | to warm by rubbing; to wear sore by rubbing |
| defile | to make unclean or dirty, destroy the purity of; a narrow passage |
| dire | dreadful, warning of trouble to come |
| disarming | charming, tending to get rid of unfriendliness or suspicion |
| disgruntled | (annoyed, grumpy |
| encroach | to trespass, go beyond the proper limits |
| endow | to donate, to provide with funds |
| fend | to ward off, to get along |
| impunity | freedom from punishment |
| mien | appearance, expression |
| penal | having to do with punishment |
| pertinent | relevant, to the point, related to the matter at hand |
| predominant | most common, the greatest in strength or power |
| prodigy | a child with extraordinary ability or talent, something wonderful or marvelous |
| recluse | a hermit |
| renown | fame, glory |
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