Unit 1
not normal, unusual
abnormal
to gain ownership of something; to obtain by one's own actions
acquire
partly open
ajar
sharp, irritating, or bitter to the sense of taste or smell.
acrid
gloomy, harsh, and frightening
grim
the part if the song that is repeated after each verse
chorus
to destroy completely; to leave in total ruin
annihilate
a noisy fight
brawl
to speed up or cause to speed up
accelerate
a troublemaker; someone who encourages others to rebel.
firebrand
of or relating to dogs
canine
well behaved; easy to handle
docile
to pound or beat rapidly or violently; to pulsate or vibrate
throb
a very serious nature or manner.
gravity
something made up in the imagination; something that is not real
figment
unable to read or write
illiterate
to move back suddenly as if in pain or fear
wince
to resist something or refuse to obey.
defy
something that happens in real life or in a story; an event, sometimes one that is a slight problem
incident
showing annoyance or irritation; being in a bad mood
peevish