Unit 3 Vocab Flashcards
Ambidextrous
(Adj) able to use the right and left hands equally well.
Animate
(Verb) bring to life
Belated
(Adj) Coming or happening later than should have been the case
Berserk
(Adj) out of control with anger or excitement; wild or frenzied
Chauvinist
(Noun) one having a fanatical devotion to a country, gender, or religion and displaying contempt for other countries, the opposite sex, or other beliefs
Deliberate (dee-lib-er-eight)
(Verb) to consider carefully especially as a group
Delude
(Verb) to mislead or fool
Edifice
(Noun) a building, especially a large, imposing one
Egalitarian
(Adj) promoting equal rights for all people
Forum
(Noun) a place, meeting, or medium where ideas and views on a specific issue can be exchanged
Insurrection
(Noun) A violent uprising against am authority or government
Knead
(Verb) to work dough or clay into a uniform mixture
Maul
(Verb) to injure by beating and rough treatment
Ostentatious
(Adj) marked by conspicuous, showy, or pretentious display
Thesis
(Noun) A proposed idea that has yet to be proven