Vocab- Unit 4 Flashcards
Ascertain
(verb) to find out
Affiliated
(adjective) associated connected
attainment
(noun) an accomplishment the act of achieving
bequeath
(verb) to give or pass on as an inheritance
cogent
(adjective) forceful convincing relevant to the point
converge
(verb) to move toward one point approach nearer together
disperse
(verb) to scatter spread far and wide
esteem
(verb) to regard highly
(noun) highly favorable opinion or judgment
expunge
(verb) to erase obliterate destroy
finite
(adjective) having limits lasting for a limited time
invulnerable
(adjective) not able to be wounded or hurt shielded against attack
malevolent
(adjective) spiteful showin ill will
nonchalant
(adjective) confident cool concerned
omniscient
(adjective) knowing everything having unlimited awareness or understanding
panacea
(noun) a remedy for all ills cure all an answer to all problems
scrupulous
(adjective) exact careful attending thoroughly to details having high moral standards and principled
skulk
(verb) to move stealthily to lie and hiding
supercilious
(adjective) proud and contemptuous showing scorn because of a feeling of superiority
uncanny
(adjective) strange mysterious weird beyond exclamation
venial
(adj) easily excused pardonable