Wise Words Unit 12

To give up; to lose; to withdraw.

• abandon

• adversary

• baffle

• blunder

Enemy or opponent.

• abandon

• adversary

• baffle

• blunder

To confuse or prevent from understanding.

• abandon

• adversary

• baffle

• blunder

A careless mistake.

To make a mistake.

• abandon

• adversary

• baffle

• blunder

Very big or enormous.

• sentinel

• scoff

• detect

• colossal

To discover something not easily noticed.

• sentinel

• scoff

• detect

• colossal

To mock or ridicule.

• sentinel

• scoff

• detect

• colossal

One who keeps guard or watches over.

• sentinel

• scoff

• detect

• colossal

The surrounding of an enemy in order to force a surrender.

• siege

• sinister

• baffle

• detect

Suggesting or leading to evil or harm.

• siege

• sinister

• baffle

• detect