English vocab- Chapter 12 Flashcards
1
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disparage
A
Verb
To criticize someone or something in a way that shows you do not think.
2
Q
heinous
A
Adj
Very shocking and immortal; extremely bad.
3
Q
bourgeois
A
Adj
Middle class
4
Q
provisional
A
Adj
Likely or able to be changed in the future.
5
Q
cacophony
A
Noun
A loud unpleasant mixture of sounds.
6
Q
renounce
A
Verb
To publicly say or show that a belief will no longer be held.
7
Q
emigrate
A
Verb
To leave ones country to settle in another.
8
Q
orthodox
A
Adj
Accepted by most people to be correct and right.
9
Q
martyr
A
Noun
Someone who dies for their religions and or political beliefs.
10
Q
appease
A
Verb
To make someone less angry or stop them from attacking.
