wow quiz 15

abase

• verb.

  to lower in self esteem, to degrade or humble

• verb.

  to elevate ennoble or exalt

actuate

• verb.

  to move to action; to impel

• verb.

  to degrade or move away from danger

avert

• verb.

  to turn aside, to prevent or avoid

• verb.

  to invite, or to provoke

boorish

• adj.

  rude, clumsy or unrefined

• adj.

  suave, urbane, or polished

brunt

• noun

  the main impact, force, or burden

• noun.

  aftershock, aftermath

combatant

• noun.

  a fighter

  adj.

  engaged in fighting

• noun.

  civilian

  adj.

  peaceful, neutral

dormant

• adj.

  inactive; in a state of suspension or sleeping

• adj.

  awake, active, or productive

dubious

• adj.

  causing uncertainty, suspicion, questionable

• adj.

  certain, positive, reliable

harangue

• verb.

  to deliver a loud, ranting speech

  noun.

  a loud speech

• verb.

  to deliver a frightening speech

  noun.

  whisper, murmur

harry

• verb.

  to make a destructive raid on; harass

• verb.

  to defend, to protect