ela Flashcards
vocab
emulate
mimicking someone
enumerate
breaking a list down from part to part
derivative
copied from somewhere
deterrent
anything that trys to get you going in a different direction
infallible
unable to make mistakes
innate
an instinct
quagmire
always in a bad situation with no good outcome
sanction
to approve or punish
absolve
make guilt dissapear
admonish
yelling and insulting someone
amenable
makes things go smoothly/ not stubborn
augment
what is added improves the original
benign
harmless threat
circumspect
look all around
circumvent
an easy work around
curtail
stopping something early
apathy
feeling nothing
benevolent
helpful nice etc…
disparage
saying something negative about someone or something
eampathize
feeling bad for someone because you’ve been through the same situation
facilitate
helping someone help themselfs
perpetual
never ending
precarious
possibility of something going bad
proficient
fluent in something