8th Vocabulary unit 9

Apt

• to ward off
• to trespass
• dreadful
• quick to learn

Awry

• a sore or injury caused by rubbing
• out of the right or hoped-for course
• to give up
• tending to get rid of unfriendliness or suspicion

Bludgeon

• clearly presented or stated
• a person who leads a life shut up or withdrawn from the world
• to use force or strong arguments to gain some point
• freedom from punishment

Capitulate

• clearly presented or stated
• appearance
• the greatest in strength or power
• to give up

Chafe

• a sore or injury caused by rubbing
• glory
• to the point
• an unusual feat

Defile

• destroy the purity of
• discontented
• appearance
• freedom from punishment

Dire

• freedom from punishment
• tending to get rid of unfriendliness or suspicion
• a person who leads a life shut up or withdrawn from the world
• dreadful

Disarming

• tending to get rid of unfriendliness or suspicion
• out of the right or hoped-for course
• a sore or injury caused by rubbing
• the greatest in strength or power

Disgruntled

• to give up
• the greatest in strength or power
• discontented
• dreadful

Encroach

• appearance
• to ward off
• to trespass
• clearly presented or stated