PTI Vocab Ch 8-14 (Tarr)

Front

Unable to read or write

Back

illiterate

Front

When something is about to happen.

Back

impending

Front

To leave or withdraw

Back

secede

Front

Occurs when a task is unnecessarily repeated

Back

redundancy

Front

A disrespectful laugh

Back

snicker

Front

To speak against; to say the opposite

Back

contradict

Front

Able to speak clearly and expressively

Back

articulate

Front

To turn to stone due to a change in the chemical make-up of organic material.

Back

petrify

Front

Zero; nothing.

Back

zilch

Front

To search through

Back

rummage