Vocabulary
To start a legal case against someone in court for committing a crime.
What is prosecute?
Behaving in a rude, awkward, or impolite way, often lacking good manners or refinement.
What is uncouth?
To make something stronger or more effective, often by adding support or repeating an idea.
What is reinforce?
To emphasize the importance of something or to draw attention to it.
What is underscore?
To do something harmful to someone in response to an injury or wrong they have done to you.
What is retaliate?
Having or showing a feeling of vague or melancholy longing, often for something in the past.
What is wistful?
The state of being private and away from other people, often by choice or for peace.
What is seclusion?
Suitable or proper for a particular situation, person, or occasion.
What is appropriate?
To prevent someone from accomplishing something or achieving a goal.
What is thwart?
To increase speed or to make something happen more quickly.
What is accelerate?