Vocabulary Gr. 8 Unit 6

(adj.) embarrassed, ashamed, or nonplussed

(adj.) withdrawn, standing apart from others by choice

(n.) show great mental suffering, distress, or pain; (v.) to cause deep pain or sorrow

(v.) to pronounce distinctly; to express well in words; to fit together into a system; (adj.) able to use language effectively; expressed clearly and forcefully

(v.) to be in, or expose oneself to, pleasant warmth; to take pleasure in or derive enjoyment from

(n.) an imperfection, flaw, or blemish of some kind; (v.) to desert a cause or an organization

(n.) delicate skill; tact and cleverness; (v.) to accomplish something by cleverness, good judgement, or skillful evasion.

(v.) to wave or flutter slowly; to display in a conceited offensive way.

(adj.) frank, direct, straightforward

(adj.) cordial, pleasantly cheerful or warm