Vocab 17

of a disease) spread from one person or organism to

another by direct or indirect contact.

• Contagious

• Resurgence

rising again into life, activity, or prominence

• Resurgence

• Culmination

the highest or climactic point of something, especially as

attained after a long time

• Culmination

• Disarray

state of disorganization or untidiness

• Disarray

• Tether

tie (an animal) with a rope or chain so as to restrict its movement

• Tether

• Avid

characterized by enthusiasm and vigorous pursuit

• Avid

• Bicker

argue about petty and trivial matters.

• Bicker

• Bequeath

leave (a personal estate or one's body) to a person or other

beneficiary by a will.

• Bequeath

• Solace

comfort or consolation in a time of distress or sadness.

• Solace

• Recluse

person who lives a solitary life and tends to avoid other

people.

• Recluse

• Sublime