Unit 6 Vocabulary #11-20

coarse, vulgar; very noticeable; total; overweight; an overall total (Without deductions); twelve dozen; to earn

synonyms: sheer, utterly, flagrant, fat

to cause, bring about; to persuade

synonyms: prevail upon, influence

extra space for moving along a certain route; allowance for mistakes or inaccuracies; margin of error

synonyms: latitude, elbow room

flexible; to cause to become flexible

synonyms: supple, pliable, stretch

a network of paths through which it is hard to find one's way; something very mixed-up and confusing

synonyms: labyrinth, puzzle, tangle

someone or something that can predict the future; someone who gives astute answers or advice that seems authoritative

synonyms: prophet, seer, sibyl

a strong supporter of a person, party, or cause; one whose support is unreasoning; a resistance fighter; guerilla; strongly supporting one side only

synonyms: fan, booster; partial, biased

to pay back; to give payment for

synonyms: repay, refund, compensate

to go away from, leave empty; to make empty; to void, annul

synonyms: depart, abandon

an idle wanderer; a tramp; wandering, irresponsible

synonyms: vagrant, unsettled, footloose