Vocab Week 5 Flashcards
Adept
having or showing knowledge and skill and aptitude
Admonish
scold or reprimand; take to task
Adorn
make more attractive, as by adding ornament or color
Adroit
quick or skillful or adept in action or thought
Cleave
seperate or cut with a tool, such as a sharp instrument
Coalesce
fuse or cause to come together
Cogent
powerfully persuasive
Cognizant
having or showing knowledge or understanding or realization
Collusion
secret agreement
Deplore
express strong disapproval of
Desecrate
violate the sacred character of a place or language
Destitute
poor enough to need help from others
Disavow
refuse to acknowledge
Diligent
quietly and steadily persevering in detail or exactness
Discern
perceive, recognize, or detect