Unit 3 Flashcards
Abridge
To make shorter
Adherent
A follower, supporter
Adherent
Attached, sticking to
Altercation
An angry argument
Cherubic
Resembling an angel portrayed as a little child with a beautiful, round, or chubby face
Cherubic
Sweet and innocent
Condone
To pardon or overlook
Dissent
To disagree
Dissent
Disagreement
Eminent
Famous, outstanding, distinguished, projecting
Exorcise
To drive out by magic
Exorcise
To dispose of something troublesome
Fabricate
To make, manufacture
Fabricate
To make up, invent
Irate
Angry
Marauder
A raider, plunderer
Obesity
Excessive fatness
Pauper
An extremely poor person
Pilfer
To steal in small quantities
Rift
To split, break, breach
Semblance
A likeness
Semblance
An outward appearance
Semblance
An apparition
Surmount
To overcome, rise above
Terminate
To bring to an end
Trite
Commonplace, overused, stale
Usurp
To seize and hold a position by force or without right