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Vocabulary 9
19 cards·by Knightl
accelerate
to speed up; cause to move faster
bystander
one who looks or who observes;
canvass
to go through an area in order to procure votes
casual
happening by chance or on an irregular bases
downtrodden
treated unfairly and cruelly
entice
to attract;tempt
erode
to wear away gradually
flounder
to thrash about in a clumsy way
graphic
lifelike;vivid
gruesome
horrible;nasty
melancholy
sad,gloomy,unhappy
ordeal
difficult or painful experience, a trial
parch
to make dry and thirsty,to shrivel with heat
persist
to continue steadily in a course of action
puny
less than normal strength or size
quibble
slight objection or criticism
ratify
sign to give formal consent
regal
royal;kinglike
vital
have life