Vocabulary 10/12

Mail Shirt

• flexible body armor made of metal links or overlapping metal scales
• synonym - armor

Shrouds

• cloths that dead bodies are wrapped in
• synonym - blanket
• We wrapped the warrior in a shroud as we had his memorial.

Scorn

• For something to feel or believe that they are worthless.
• synonym - mockery
• The teacher talked so scornfully to the failing student.

Feud

• A problem between families
• synonym - argument

Remuneration

• Payment
• synonym-reimbursement

Regrettably

• to be sorry about an action
• synonym - repentant

Seclude

• to keep something away or out of sight
• synonym - isolate, hide
• The cool kids secluded the smart kids.

Perspire

• To sweat
• synonym - dripping, soaking
• I perspire more than ever when I run.

Seep

• Slowly leak through a small hole
• The water seeped through the hull of the ship.

Hobo

• A homeless or migrant person
• synonym - Just because you're a hobo doesn't mean you aren't nice.