Chapter 2 Vocab Flashcards
1
Q
Condescend
A
To agree to do something that you believe is below you
2
Q
Convey
A
A group
3
Q
Entailment
A
A legal situation regarding the use of inherited property
4
Q
Scrip scraps
A
Paper money of value typically less than $1 issued for temporary emergency use
5
Q
Secede
A
To break away
6
Q
Smilax
A
A bright green twinning vine, often used for holiday decoration
7
Q
Sojourn
A
A brief visit
8
Q
Subsequent
A
Something that follows closely after something else
9
Q
Mortification
A
A feeling of shame or the loss of self-respect
10
Q
Vexation
A
Something that causes annoyance or problems
11
Q
Wallow
A
To indulge in something with great enjoyment
12
Q
Illicit
A
Unauthorized or improper