HOS Vocabulary CH 15-22

alight

• to dismount from a horse or descend from a vehicle

• to get onto a horse or into a vehicle

• malice or hatred

• deceptive, untrustworthy

malice

• a type of bed

• stupid or foolish

• a desire to inflict injury or suffering on another either because of hostile impulse or out of deep-seated meanness

• playful

haughty

• infected, contaminated, corrupted or spoiled

• scornfully arrogant; snobbish

• high offensive, unpleasant or repulsive

• brave or courageous

abomination

• a prolonged outburst of bitter, outspoken denunciation

• a visible spirit or apparition

• a thing that causes disgust or hatred

• deceptive, untrustworthy or unreliable

decamp

• to dismount from a horse or descend from a vehicle

• to depart from a camp; to depart quickly, secretly or unceremoniously

• malice or hatred

• the act of camping

malevolence

• Hostile attitude or feeling

• stupid or foolish

• kindliness

• confusion or bewilderment

vile

• infected, contaminated, corrupted or spoiled

• disdainfully proud, snobbish

• a glass object that holds liquid

• highly offensive, unpleasant or repulsive

wraith

• a small person

• a visible spirit or apparition

• a type of cicada

• capable of or susceptible to being attacked, damaged or hurt

illuminate

• to depart from a camp; to depart quickly, secretly or unceremoniously

• to make a drawing

• to light up or throw light on

daft

• a formal and authoritative order, especially one having the force of law

• a thing that causes disgust or hatred

• super smart

• stupid or foolish