Vocabulary Words 156 - 165

very serious or severe, often causing pain or suffering. (adjective)

easily influenced or harmed by something. (adjective)

dirty and untidy, especially from rain or mud. (adjective)

to become involved in a situation to change what is happening. (verb)

using power in a cruel and unfair way. (adjective)

to release or show a quality strongly and openly. (verb)

to surprise or confuse someone so much that they do not know what to say or do. (verb)

to drink or eat something quickly and greedily. (verb)

to stop resisting and accept something, especially under pressure. (verb)

to ask someone urgently and seriously to do something. (verb)