Unit 13 Level C Vocabulary Workshop

dryly amusing, droll; cleverly of grimly humorous

• waif

• vaunted

• wry

• steadfast

to rob by force, especially during wartime; pillage, loot, sack

• simper

• plunder

• vilify

• wry

snicker, giggle; a silly, forced smile

• simper

• plunder

• vilify

• waif

a stray person or animal; a person, usually a child, without a home or friend

• simper

• dovetail

• waif

• foreboding

to malign, defame, denigrate

• vilify

• simper

• plunder

• falter

much boasted about in a vain or swaggering way

• vilify

• plunder

• simper

• vaunted

loyal, faithful, constant

• vaunted

• steadfast

• pithy

• wry

to adjust or change to suit conditions; regulate, alter, acclimate

• dovetail

• attest

• adapt

• falter

premonition, a warning or feeling that something bad will happen

• enormity

• impediment

• dovetail

• foreboding

to witness, verify, confirm, corroborate

• attest

• adapt

• falter

• loiter