Chapter 3 Flashcards
Abridge
Make shorter. Verb.
Adherent
A follower, supporter. Noun. Attached, sticking to. Adj.
Altercation
Angry argument. Noun.
Cherubic
Resembling an angel portrayed as a little child with a beautiful, round or chubby face. Sweet and innocent. Adj.
Condone
Pardon or overlook. Verb.
Dissent
Disagree. Verb. Disagreement. Noun.
Eminent
Famous, outstanding. Adj.
Exorcise
Drive out by magic, dispose of something troublesome. Verb.
Fabricate
Make, manufacture, make up, invent. Verb.
Gluttony
Engaging in extreme eating or drinking, greedy overindulgence. Noun.
Irate
Angry. Adj.
Marauder
Raider, plunderer. Noun.
Pauper
Extremely poor person. Noun.
Pilfer
Steal in small quantities. Verb
Rift
A split, break, breach. Noun.