Vocabulary 2 (grade 12)

to approach and speak to first; to confrotn in a challenging or aggressive way

• overt

• accost

• undulate

• suppliant

having a salty taste and unpleasant to drink

• undulate

• suppliant

• incendiary

• brackish

swiftness, rapidity of motion or action

• celerity

• maestrom

• brackish

• undulate

(n) a legendary bird identified with the kingfisher; (adj) of or relating to the halcyon, calm, peaceful, happy

• incendiary

• pejorative

• halcyon

• suppliant

deliberately setting or causing fires

• pejorative

• suppliant

• halcyon

• incendiary

a whirlpool of great size and violence

• overt

• pejorative

• incendiary

• maelstrom

open, not hidden

• covert

• overt

• accost

• brackish

tending to make worse

• incendiary

• suppliant

• maelstrom

• pejorative

asking humbly and earnestly

• pejorative

• suppliant

• undulate

• celerity

to move in waves or with a wavelike motion

• undulate

• celerity

• suppliant

• maelstrom