Vocabulary 9

on who looks on or observes

to go through an area in order to procure votes

happening by chance or on an irregular basis; showing little concern informal

treated unfairly and cruelly, oppressed

to attract, tempt

to wear away gradually, rat away

to thrash about in a clumsy or ineffective way

lifelike, vivid relating to the pictorial arts

horrible, revolting ghastly

sad, gloomy, unhappy

a difficult or painful excperience, a trail

to make dry and thirsty

to continue steadily in a course of action

of less than normal strength or size;

to evade or belittle a point by twisting words or raising minor objections

To approve, give formal approval to, confirm

royal, kinglike; fit for a king

to smother, or prevent from breathing; to hold back or choke off

having life; living; necessary to life, essential