List 15 Definitions Flashcards
to avoid giving a definite or clear answer, thereby escaping responsibility or blame
hedge
notice; pay attention to
heed
shockingly evil
heinous
an opinion expressed in defiance of generally accepted ideas
heresy
gap; interruption; a break in the continuity of a process; a pause
hiatus
a group of people in authority; ranked in order of power; a sequential listing
hierarchy
respect paid to someone or something; tribute; honor
homage
the same throughout; consistent; uniform
homogeneous
extreme exaggeration
hyperbole
an insincere person; one who pretends to have feelings he doesn’t really possess
hypocrite
the worship of objects or people as gods
idolatry
to fill, as with a strong dye or a strong feeling
imbue
about to take place; happening soon
imminent
unable to change
immutable