Unit 9

adj. suitable fitting likely, quick to learn

• awry

• apt

• bludgeon

• chafe

adj, adv. in a turned or twisted position or direction

• chafe

• apt

• awry

• dire

n. a short club used as a weapon v. to strike with a heavy club

• bludgeon

• chafe

• dire

• endow

v. to end resistance, give up

• bludgeon

• chafe

• encroach

• capitulate

v. to warm by rubbing, to wear sore by rubbing n. sore or injury caused by rubbing

• chafe

• dire

• defile`

• bludgeon

v. to make unclean or dirty, n. a narrow passage

• defile

• disarming

• encroach

• bludgeon

adj. dreadful, causing fear or suffering

• disarming

• encroach

• dire

• bludgeon

adj. charming, tending to soften unfriendliness

• encroach

• chafe

• disarming

• bludgeon

adj. in bad humor, discontented, annoyed

• disgruntled

• endow

• apt

• bludgeon

v. to advance beyond the usual or proper limits

• disarming

• bludgeon

• encroach

• dire