vocab list 8-10

censure (noun)

blame, official disapproval, criticism

conciliatory (adjective)

peace-making

contrive (verb)

to plan

machination (noun)

a plot or plan of evil doings

rash (adjective)

hasty, risky

skulk (verb)

to sneak

unscathed (adjective)

unharmed

cunning (adjective)

sly

liberal (adjective)

generous, plenty

complicity (noun)

a partnership in wrongdoing

demeanor (noun)

a way a person looks or acts

superannuated (adjective)

retired

knacker (noun)

in england, animal slaughter

spontaneous (adjective)

without planning, spur of the moment

inebriate (verb)

to make drunk

morose (adjective)

sad, gloomy

subsist (verb)

to stay alive on the barest means, barely stay alive

taciturn (adjective)

quiet, not liking to talk, always quiet