Vocab 2 Flashcards
Contentious
Argumentative; quarrelsome (adj)
Habiliments
Outfit or clothing (noun)
Persevere
To be persistent; refuse to stop (v)
Succinct
Clear and brief (adj)
Acquiescence
Agreement or willingness to go along with something (noun)
Aggregation
Collection or gathering of things together (g’s look like they’re gathering)
Encumber
To hold back (v)
Elucidate
To explain something (v)
Connivance
Agreement on a secret plot (n)
Litigant
Person involved in a lawsuit (n)
Corroborate
To give evidence for; to back someone else’s story (v)
Glean
To gather or understand little by little (v)
Acrimonious
Sarcastic; bitter; nasty (adj)
Mollify
To calm someone; to make amends (v)
Volition
The act of making a choice (n)