American Literature I Lesson 8 Flashcards
1
Q
Absolve
A
To relieve of blame or obligation; to pardon a sin
2
Q
Analyze
A
To look at something carefully by attention to its parts
3
Q
Catalyst
A
A force or person causing action, especially without being involved
4
Q
Concise
A
Saying or writing much in few words
5
Q
Herbicide
A
A substance for killing plants, especially weeds
6
Q
Precise
A
Clearly expressed; exact; accurate in every detail
7
Q
Resolute
A
Determined; unshakable
8
Q
Resolve
A
To make a firm decision about
9
Q
Superfluous
A
Beyond what is required; extra
10
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Superlative
A
The highest; above the rest