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Vocabulary 9

20 cards·by pattersonk
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accelerate means
speed up, cause to move faster,
bystander means
one who looks on or observes
canvass means
to go through an area in order to procure votes
casual means
happening by chance
downtrodden means
treated unfairly and cruelly
entice means
to attract, tempt
erode mean
to wear away gradually
flounder means
to thrash about
graphic means
lifelike,vivid
gruesome means
horrible,revolting
melancholy means
sad, gloomy,unhapy
ordeal means
difficult or painful experience
parch means
to make dry and thirsty
persist means
continue steadily in a course of action
puny means
less then normal strength or size
quibble means
evade or belittle a point
ratify means
to approve, give formal approval
regal means
royal, kinglike,fir for a king
stifle means
smoother, prevent from breathing
vital means
having life, living, necessary to life