Vocab Unit 11 Definitions

(n) an assumed name, especially as used to hide one's identity (adv) otherwise called

• relic

• alias

• meteoric

• ingrained

(v) to walk slowly, stroll; (n) an easy pace; a leisurely walk

• amble

• sleuth

• grit

• rend

(adj) big and strong; muscular

• burly

• meteoric

• prevail

• dogged

(v) to give a false or misleading account of; to twist out of shape

• skimp

• inevitable

• parody

• distort

(adj) persistent, stubbornly determined, refusing to give up

• vandalism

• replenish

• ingrained

• dogged

(adj) so amazed that one is unable to speak, bewildered

• rend

• dumbfounded

• prevail

• extinct

(adj) no longer in existence; no longer active; gone out of use

• relic

• distort

• extinct

• sleuth

(n) very fine sand or gravel; courage in the face of hardship or danger; (v) to grind; to make a grating sound

• grit

• ingrained

• amble

• distort

(adj) sure to happen, unavoidable

• dogged

• rummage

• inevitable

• prevail

(adj) fixed deeply and firmly; working into the grain or fiber; forming a part of the inmost being

• relic

• ingrained

• extinct

• sleuth