Lesson 1
rebuff
clad
clothed or covered
encompass
to enclose or encircle
abhor
to shrink from in disgust
profound
intense
pervade
to spread throughout
dehydrate
to remove water from
extricate
to free from a tangled situation
amiss
In a wrong or imperfect way.
instill
to introduce gradually in order to establish securely
derive
To take or receive from a source
of an unknown source or unrevealed name.
entreat
To ask earnestly
cursory
done in a hurry and with little attention to detail
concise
Short and to the point
electrify
prevalent
commonly occurring
haunt
To stay in one's mind continually
sage
Having wisdom and good judgement
proprietor
An owner of a store or business
gingerly
cautious
generation
one step in a line of descent of a family
irascible
Quick tempered
brusque
abrupt in manner or speech