Refugee Section 3 Vocabulary Practice

to inflict harm as an act of revenge

• avenge

• profusely

• cringe

• inconsolable

in great amount

• recoil

• profusely

• cringe

• inconsolable

to crouch in fear or embarrassment

• recoil

• tedious

• cringe

• inconsolable

not able to be comforted

• recoil

• tedious

• dinghy

• inconsolable

to quickly back away with horror or disgust

• recoil

• tedious

• dinghy

• churlish

long, repetitive, and dull

• intimidate

• tedious

• dinghy

• churlish

a small boat

• intimidate

• lair

• dinghy

• churlish

rude; mean

• intimidate

• lair

• avenge

• churlish

to fill with fear

• intimidate

• lair

• avenge

• profusely

the den of a lion or wild animal

• cringe

• lair

• avenge

• profusely