Week 5 - 7 Vocabulary
Terms
undefined, object
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- acrimonious
- castic, bitter
- admonish
- to scold, warn
- clandestine
- hidden, secret
- concur
- agree
- construe
- to interpret
- culprit
- one who commits a crime
- distraught
- harassed
- duplicity
- double-dealing
- duress
- force, coercion
- egregious
- outstanding for undesirable quality
- elicit
- extract
- ethics
- moral philosophy
- flagrant
- notorious
- impunity
- exemption
- inane
- silly
- inexorable
- hidden, secret
- paucity
- shortage
- pernicious
- damaging, harmful
- rampant
- flourishing
- tolerate
- to permit, to put up with
- affulent
- wealthy
- chagrin
- disappointment
- confidant
- person you tell your secrets to
- consternation
- dread, dismay
- deride
- to make fun of
- discern
- recognize
- disparage
- to discredit
- dubious
- uncertain
- eschew
- keep away from
- feasible
- practicable
- fiasco
- complete failure
- laudable
- commendable
- masticate
- to chew
- obsolescence
- process of wearing out
- perfunctory
- careless
- perverse
- contrary
- precocuois
- reaching maturity early
- quell
- crush, stop
- sally
- sudden rushing forth
- voluble
- talkative
- arbitrary
- based on whim
- cognizant
- aware
- effigy
- a likeness
- exacerbate
- to irritate
- flout
- to show contempt
- forthwith
- immediately
- fray
- a conflict, fight
- harass
- to torment
- implacable
- relentless, unappeasable
- indigent
- poverty-stricken
- juristiction
- range of authority
- monolithic
- having a massive structure
- oust
- eject
- paroxysm
- violent outburst
- reprehensible
- blameworthy
- revert
- go back
- skirmish
- small battle
- stymie
- to hinder
- terminate
- to end
- turbulent
- riotous