Vocab 6 Flashcards
To force someone to comply or obey, as by pressure, threats or intimidation; to effect by force
Coerce
To strengthen or confirm by agreeing statements or new evidence
Corroborate
To cause uneasiness, embarrassment, or confusion
Discomfit
To thwart the plans or purpose of
Discomfit
Reclining; lying down; resting
Recumbent
The act of objecting or protesting
Remonstrance
The act of formally or voluntarily giving up a claim or title
Renunciation
Abundantly supplied; well-filled
Replete
Deserving of blame, rebuke, or censure
reprehensible
Forcible seizure in retaliation for injuries received; injury done in return for injury received
Reprisal
An interval of relief or rest; a delay of punishment
Respite
Inclination to be silent
Reticence
Punishment for offenses; compensation
Retribution