Vocabulary Unit 4
Words 11 - 157th Grade
Mary was mortified at the party when she spilled juice all over her new blouse.
Mortify:(v.) humiliate, embarrass
My softball coach believes in proven training methods. He takes an
orthodox approach to practice.
Orthodox:(adj.) traditional
way of doing things
My mom went shopping to procure what we need for dinner.
Procure:(v.) to get
something, obtain
Maddy saw the mouse scurry across the wheel in his cage – but he never
got anywhere!
Scurry:(v.) to hurry, to run
quickly
Dara’s clothes became sodden with water when she fell into the pool.
Sodden:(adj.) drenched,
soaked