Chapter 8 Flashcards
1
Q
Contingency
A
Possibility
Possible future event
2
Q
Egocentric
A
Selfish
Self-centered
3
Q
Exonerate
A
Found not guilty
To clear of an accusation
4
Q
Incongruous
A
Contradictory
Out of place
5
Q
Indigenous
A
Native
Living or growing or produced naturally
6
Q
Liability
A
An handicap
Acts as a disadvantage
7
Q
Prolific
A
Creating abundant
Producing many works
8
Q
Reinstate
A
To put back
To restore to a previous position
9
Q
Superfluous
A
Unnecessary
Beyond what is needed
10
Q
Clandestine
A
Secret
Done in secret, kept hidden
