Vocabulary Level D Unit 3 Flashcards
Adherent
Noun
Follower, supporter
Adj.
attached, stick to
Abridge
Verb
To make shorter
Altercation
Noun
Angry argument
Cherubic
Adj.
resemble an angel, portrayed as little child
Beautiful, round, or chubby face
Sweet, innocent
Condone
Verb
Pardon, overlook
Dissent
Verb
Disagree
Noun
Disagreement
Eminent
Adj.
Famous, outstanding, distinguished, projecting
Exorcise
Verb
Drive out by magic
Dispose of something troublesome
Fabricate
Verb
To make, manufacture, to invent
Gluttony
Noun
Engaging in extreme eating or drinking
Greedy overindulgence
Irate
Adj.
Angry
Marauder
Noun
A raider, plunderer
Pauper
Noun
Extremely poor person
Pilfer
Verb
To steal in small quantities
Rift
Noun
Split, break, breach
Semblance
Noun
A likeliness, outward appearance, an apparition
Surmount
Verb
To overcome, rise above
Terminate
Verb
To bring to an end
Trite
Adj.
commonplace, overused, stale
Usurp
Verb
To seize and hold a position by force or without right