Unit 3 vocab Flashcards
adversary
(n) an enemy/opponent
alienate
(v) to turn away, to make indifferent or hostile, to transfer, convey
artifice
(n) a skillful or ingenious device, a clever trick, a clever skill, trickery
coerce
(v) to compel, force
craven
(adj) cowardly (n) a coward
culinary
(adj) of or related to cooking of the kitchen
demise
(n) to death, especially of a person in a lofty position
exhilerate
(v) to enliven, cheer, give spirit or liveliness too
fallow
(adj) plowed but not seeded, inactive, reddish yellow, (v) to plow but not seed
harass
(v) to disturb, worry, to trouble by repeated attacks
inclement
(adj) stormy, harsh, severe in attitude or action
liquidate
(v) to pay a debt, settle an account, to eliminate
muse
to think about in a dreamy way, ponder
negligable
(adj) so unimportant that is can be disregarded
perpetuate
(v) to make permanent or long lasting