Unit 4 Vocab
Terms
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- skulk
- (v): to move about stealthily; to lie in hiding
- uncanny
- (adj.): strange, mysterious, weird, beyond explanation
- expunge
- (v) to erase, obliterate, destroy (Synonyms: delete, efface, annihilate)
- bequeath
- (v): to give or pass on as an inheritance
- disperse
- (v): to scatter, spread far and wide
- nonchalant
- (adj) calm; casual; seeming unexcited
- scrupulous
- (adj.): exact, careful, attending thoroughly to details; having high moral standards, principled
- panacea
- (n): a remedy for all ills; cure-all; an answer to all problems
- ascertain
- (v.) to find out,discover
- affiliated
- (adj;part) associated, connected (Synonyms: attached, related, joined)
- attainment
- (n) an accomplishment, the act of achieving (Synonyms: achievement, fulfillment)
- cogent
- (adj) convincing; reasonable
- venial
- (adj.): easily excused; pardonable
- esteem
- (v)to regard highly(n)a highly favorable opinion or judgement
- malevolent
- adj. wishing evil on others, (showing ill will)
- omniscient
- (adj) - having unlimited knowledge; knowing everything. syn: all-knowing, boundless. ant: profane, fallible.
- invulnerable
- (adj) not able to be wounded or hurt; shielded against attack (Synonyms: impregnable, impervious, immune)
- finite
- (adj) having limits; lasting for a limited time (Synonyms: bounded, measurable)
- supercilious
- (adj.): proud and contemptous; showing scorn because of a feeling of superiority
- converge
- (v): to move toward one point, approach nearer together