Vocabulary Workshop: [C] Unit 8

(v.) to join at one end or be the next to; to support, prop up

• abut

• avail

• infiltrate

• nullify

• plummet

(n.) clothes, apparel, garb

• attire

• crony

• enmity

• proxy

(v.) to be of use or benefit to

• avail

• abut

• infiltrate

• plummet

(n.) a very close friend, chum, buddy

• crony

• attire

• enmity

• scavenger

(adj.) puzzling, mystifying, enigmatic

• cryptic

• divergent

• fervent

• gaunt

(adj.) going in different directions

• divergent

• cryptic

• fervent

• perceptible

(adj.) departing from convention, deviant

• divergent

• cryptic

• gaunt

• fervent

(n.) hatred, ill-will

• enmity

• crony

• attire

• proxy

(adj.) very earnest, emotional, passionate

• fervent

• gaunt

• perceptible

• cryptic

(adj.) thin and bony, starved looking

• gaunt

• perceptible

• cryptic

• divergent