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Week 8 Blunder, disdain, beguile, hospitality, snare, shrivel, glance, appease, devour, rebuttal, refute
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Week 8 Vocab Blunder: a stupid mistake; to make a stupid mistake (n, v) Disdain: a feeling of superiority and dislike; to treat something hatefully or arrogantly (n, v) Beguile: to charm or attract someone, often in a deceptive way (v) Hospitality: kindness to guests in your home (n) Snare: a trap; to catch something in a trap (n, v) Glance: to look at briefly; a brief look (v, n) Appease: to please someone by giving into their demands (v) Devour: consume hungrily or quickly Shrivel: to wrinkle and get smaller or to cause to (v) Rebuttal: an argument against your opponent (n) Refute: to prove something false (v)
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Blunder
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Shrivel
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Shrivel The _______ed leaves were so dry that they immediately fell apart in my hands.
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Hospitality
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Beguile The car salesman tried to ___ the customer with an offer of free gas for a year.
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Beguile By pretending to be a teenage girl, the undercover officer hoped to ____ online predators.
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Refute You have to plan how you will _____ your opponent’s argument in a debate.
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Disdain
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Devour
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Snare I lived in the forest for many years, so I know which plants to eat and how to ________ rabbits.
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I have an utter ______ for people that want something for nothing
Disdain I have an utter ______ for people that want something for nothing
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Appease
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Beguile
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As a result of his carelessness, he made a serious ____.
Blunder As a result of his carelessness, he made a serious ____.
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Her ____ was not strong enough to disprove her opponent’s argument.
Rebuttal Her ____ was not strong enough to disprove her opponent’s argument.
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Hospitality Because John was having a bad day, his _____ toward his visitors was not very great.
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They are trying to _____ the witness into their web of lies.
Snare They are trying to _____ the witness into their web of lies.
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Glance
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Disdain If you _____ the American Government so much, then why don't you move to China?
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The teacher _____ed the complaining class and cancelled the homework.
Appease The teacher _____ed the complaining class and cancelled the homework.
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He stole a _______ at his crush from across the room.
Glance He stole a _______ at his crush from across the room.
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Glance
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Snare
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The uncontrollable fire _____ed the entire forest in just one hour.
Devour The uncontrollable fire _____ed the entire forest in just one hour.
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Disdain You risk _____ and banishment from your parents by getting pregnant at age 14.
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What was she thinking when she made that ____?
Blunder What was she thinking when she made that ____?
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Refute
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Hospitality She took advantage of our _____ and stayed a whole month without paying us anything.
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Disdain
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