burns 13 Flashcards
Augment
Make something greater by adding to it; increase
Authority
The power or right to give orders, make decisions, and enforce obedience
Of great importance
Crucial
an energetic and organized campaign concerning a social, political, or religious issue
Crusade
Send off to a destination or for a purpose
Dispatch
A person’s inherent qualities of mind and character
Disposition
Intensely painful
Excruciating
Exemplify
Be a typical example of
Lose or be deprived of something as a penalty for wrongdoing
Forfeit
Inspiring fear or respect through being impressively large, powerful, intense, or capable
Formidable
A complete list of items
Inventory
Having deep knowledge or insight
Profound
A fictitious name, especially one used by an author
Pseudonym
Bitterly regret something one has done or allowed to happen
rue
Fail to resist temptation or pressure
succumb