vocab week 4 Flashcards
insatiable
(of an appetite or desire) impossible to satisfy
incorrigible
(of a person or their tendencies) not able to be corrected, improved, or reformed
inclusion
the action or state of including or of being included within a group or structure
ingratiate
bring oneself into favor with someone by flattering or trying to please them
obscure
not discovered or known about; uncertain
obviate
remove (a need or difficulty)
omnipotent
(of a deity) having unlimited power; able to do anything.
permeable
(of a material or membrane) allowing liquids or gases to pass through it
pertinent
relevant or applicable to a particular matter; apposite
perimeter
the continuous line forming the boundary of a closed geometric figure
periphery
the outer limits or edge of an area or object
posthumous
occurring, awarded, or appearing after the death of the originator
precursor
a person or thing that comes before another of the same kind; a forerunner
predisposition
a liability or tendency to suffer from a particular condition, hold a particular attitude, or act in a particular way