2. Vocab B: Unit 7

3. 1. Amiss (adj., adv.) Not perfect Not quite right Out of place

4. 2. Brawl (n.,v.) Noisy fight Usually involving a lot of people

5. 3. Detest (v.) To hate

6. 4. Domestic (adj., n.) Native to a country Relation to a home A servant

7. 5. Flagrant (adj.) Blatant Stands out in a bad way

8. 6. Flaw (n.) Mistake imperfection

9. 7. Fledgling (n., adj.) Beginner Inexperienced

10. 8. Fluster (v., n.) To make confused State of being confused

11. 9. Foremost (adj.) Most important leader

12. 10. Momentum (n.) Speed with which something moves

13. 11. Notable (adj., n.) Outstanding Impressive Successful Well-known person

14. 12. Nurture (v., n.) To take care of To train Training

15. 13. Paradox (n.) Contradictory Seems wrong, but is right Seems strange, but is real/true Ex.: Short person who can play basketball

16. 14. Perjury (n.) Swear to tell the truth, but lie Lie in court

17. 15. Presume (v.) Assume To take for granted

18. 16. Prior (adj.) Earlier Before

19. 17. Proficient (adj.) Skilled, able in something Capable of doing something well

20. 18. Salvo (n.) Burst of gunfire Salute Sudden burst of anything including noise or talking

21. 19. Vigilant (adj.) Awake Alert Watchful

22. 20. Wrath (n.) Feeling of being VERY angry Extreme anger Fury