Unit 12 Vocab

1. a search, hunt; to search, seek, ask
4. (adj) one piece at a time; (adv) gradually
7. (n.) the act of making clear or understandable, an explanation
8. (v.) to steal property entrusted to one's care
10. (adj.), Unhurried, Taking plenty of time; (adv.) in an easygoing or unhurried way
12. wandering, moving about from place to place
15. to make stronger with new materials or support
18. sad, without hope, discouraged
19. (adj.) causing mental pain or grief

2. a state of great confusion or disorder; mental strain or agitation
3. isolation from others, solitude
5. (n.) a hiding place; something hidden or stored
6. a sickness, illness, disease, disorder
9. ripe, well-matured; soft, sweet, and rich; gentle, pleasant; to become gentle and sweet
11. by chance, not planned or prearranged; irregular
13. to be plentiful, be filled
14. unnaturally sleepy; dull, slow moving; indifferent
15. (v) to speak wildly and noisily; (n) loud, violent talk
16. (n.) a boaster; (adj.) boastful in a loud, annoying way
17. a person's condition or position in the eyes of the law; relative rank or standing, especially in society; prestige