Spelling and Vocab List 14

A pause or interruption

• apprehension

• timidness

• hiatus

• elucidate

lack of courage and self-confidence

• timidity

• apprehension

• proffer

• reiterate

an uneasy, uncertain anticipation of the future

• novice

• hiatus

• reiterate

• apprehension

to dry up thoroughly

• desiccate

• hiatus

• patent

• novice

to say or do something repeatedly

• elucidate

• apprehend

• proffer

• reiterate

to explain

• reiterate

• elucidate

• fricassee

• novice

to present someone with something to accept

• reiterate

• proffer

• elucidate

• desiccate

pieces of meat stewed in gravy or sauce

• novices

• meatsies

• fricassee

• patents

a beginner who is new to an activity or field

• timidity

• fricassee

• novice

• hiatus

a grant from the government to an inventor giving him exclusive rights to his invention

• copyright

• trademark

• patent

• fricassee