Lesson 6 Vocabulary Words

a fixed share or amount assigned to any one person, group, country, and so on

one who donates something, such as money, blood, or a body part; a giver

not shy about speaking out; expressed boldly and openly

very nervous, tense, or sensitive; excitable

not open to dispute or doubt; unquestionable

having or producing a large supply; more than enough; plentiful

sly or sneaky; done in a secretive way to avoid being noticed

dark and gloomy; sad and thoughtful; serious and formal

an opponent or enemy

about to happen; likely to occur soon

to make or become larger or more intense

a means of supporting life; the way one makes a living

to delay or be slow in starting an action; to hesitate; to remain in a place; to say for a time

to make difficult or delay the movement or progress of; to hold back

very odd in style, manner, or appearance; weird