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Grade 8: Vocab Unit13 (Sadlier/Oxford)

AB
ADAPTto adjust or change to suit conditions
ATTESTto bear witness, affirm to be true
DOVETAILmesh, jive, harmonize
ENORMITYhuge size, immensity
FALTERto hesitate, stumble;weaken
FOREBODINGwarning that something bad will happen
FORLORNhelpless;sad & lonely
HAUGHTYchillingly proud & scornful
IMPEDIMENTa physical defect; hindrance, obstacle
IMPERATIVEnecessary, urgent
LOITERto linger, hang around
MALINGERto pretend illness to avoide work
PITHYshort but full of meaning
PLUNDERrob by force, especially during wartime
SIMPERsnicker, smirk, giggle
STEADFASTfirmly fixed, loyal
VAUNTEDmuch boasted about in a vain way
VILIFYto abuse or belittle unjustly
WAIFstray, ragamuffin
WRYtwisted, turned to one side; ironic


Blanchard Middle
Westford, MA

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