Vocabulary Unit 8

not skillful or graceful; hard to handle; embarrassing

• awkward

• scholar

• trudge

• weary

to make short, sharp sounds by rattling or banging together; hard rattling sound; busy excitement; noisy chattering

• gallant

• scholar

• clatter

• smolder

Showy in appearance; brave; showing courtesy very attentive fashionable young gentleman

• awkward

• scholar

• volunteer

• gallant

only moderately warm, not hot but not cold; without enthusiasm

• plentiful

• lukewarm

• ration

• reserve

in great supply, easily available; more than enough

• plentiful

• gallant

• volunteer

• weary

A portion of food for one meal or one day; food or supplies; to pass out in limited portions; to limit the use of.

• clatter

• trudge

• volunteer

• ration

to hold back or set aside; to save for future use; something stored for later

• smolder

• weary

• reserve

• ration

a learned person; an expert in a field of study; someone who studies with a teacher; a student who gets a gift of money to pay for education

• volunteer

• gallant

• weary

• scholar

to burn slowly with smoke but no flame; to show pent-up feelings

• smolder

• weary

• clatter

• trudge

to walk or march slowly and with difficulty or tiredness; long tiring walk

• smolder

• trudge

• weary

• awkward