Vocabulary Unit 12

to kidnap, carry off by force

• maneuver

• abduct

• compact

• confer

to stop short and refuse to go on

• sabotage

• thrive

• confer

• balk

to consult, talk over, exchange opinions

• balk

• compact

• confer

• earmark

extremely cold; lacking in warmth or feeling

• frigid

• indisputable

• incalculable

• ambiguous

too great to be counted

• incalculable

• intensive

• scant

• stealthy

thorough, deep; showing great effort

• frigid

• strident

• intensive

• valiant

an action taken to destroy something or to prevent it from working properly

• compact

• earmark

• sabotage

• titanic

done in a way so as not to be seen or observed

• scant

• strapping

• valiant

• stealthy

harsh, shrill

• strident

• ambiguous

• compact

• indisputable

of enormous size, strength, power, or scope

• valiant

• titanic

• scant

• incalculable