Vocabulary WorkshopUnit 8

abutThe 2 properties shown in Figure abut one another. The property on the right also abuts the road.

attire Business attire

Wedding attire

avail NOW IN ORDER TO SILENCE THE

GROANS OF THE KIDS, YOU MAY WANT TO AVAIL YOURSELF OF THE MANY ADVENTURE TRAVEL PACKAGES IN THE GALAPAGOS.

There's literally only one red Asus S6F laptop on the planet, and if you want to avail yourself of the opportunity to win it - and do some good into the bargain - visit eBay or Harrods this weekend.

They tried to pull the truck from the mud but to no avail.

Umpire admits he fouled up Carlos Delgado home run call

Willie Randolph comes out to argue to no avail.

crony

cryptic

divergent Even though they were twins, the girls

had divergent interests and personalities.

enmity Joe’s enmity for Sam was clear.

Have enmity Feel enmity Express enmity

fervent Fervent supporters

Fervent prayer Fervent denial Fervent plea Fervent believer

gaunt

infiltrate

nullify

perceptible The differences in the girls was barely

perceptible.

Sally’s new look was very perceptible to all.

plummet

proclaim

proxy The kids gave the teacher’s proxy a

hard time.

rankle John was rankling everyone around him

at the game.

Billy’s shirt tag was rankling him all day!

scavenger

stint

Smoking stints growth in babies.

stoical

Jim had a stoical approach to everything.

unflaggingHe was an unflagging blogger.

Ramon Dominguez aboard "Unflagging"

unflagging support unflagging optimism unflagging loyalty unflagging strength