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Vocab. Unit 9

AB
aptsuitable, fitting, likely, quick to learn
awry in a turned or twisted position or direction, wrong, out of the right or hoped for course
bludgeona short club used as a weapon, to strike with a heavy club, to use force or strong arguments to gain some point
capitulate to end resistance, give up, surrender
chafeto warm by rubbing, to wear sore by rubbing, to feel annoyance or dissatisfaction, annoy, irk, to strain or press against, a sore or injury caused by rubbing
defileto make unclean or dirty, destroy the purity of, to march in a single line or in columns, a narrow passage
diredreadful, causing fear or suffering, warning of trouble to come, demanding immediate action to avoid disaster
disarmingcharming, tending to get rid of unfriendliness or suspicion
disgruntledin bad humor, discontented, annoyed
encroachto advance beyond the usual or proper limits, trespass
endowto firnish, equip, provide with funds or some other desirable thing or quality
fendto ward off, resist, to get along, manage
impunity freedom from punishment
mienair, manner, appearance, expression
penalhaving to do with punishment
pertinentrelated to the matter at hand, to the point
predominantthe greatest in strength or power, most common
prodigysomething wonderful or marvelous, something monstrous or abnormal, an unusual feat, a child or young person with extraordinary ability or talent
reclusea person who leads a life shut up or withdrawn from the world
renownfame, glory


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