Unit 12 Vocabulary

capable of being heard

• audible

• consume

• glide

• origin

to eat or drink, especially in large amounts; to use up; to destroy

• glide

• origin

• prevent

• consume

to move smoothly and easily

• glide

• scorn

• punctuate

• stout

the cause or beginning

• origin

• prevent

• audible

• consume

to stop from happening

• prevent

• audible

• consume

• glide

to mark printed or written materials with periods, commas, and their signs; to give importance

• punctuate

• scorn

• audible

• glide

great sorrow or suffering; trouble

• woe

• stout

• scorn

• glide

a typical example; someone who acts for another

having to do with elected members; being a typical example

• representative

• scorn

• glide

• prevent

a feeling that something or someone is worthless or inferior; an expression of that feeling

to act with contempt toward an object or a person; to make fun of

• scorn

• audible

• consume

• glide

large and heavy in build; physically strong and sturdy; having courage or determination

• stout

• woe

• consume

• glide