Vocabulary List One Flashcards
Atone
Verb
Make amends or reparations
Coerce
Verb
Persuade (an unwilling person) to do something by using force or threats
Feign
Verb
Pretend to be affected by (a feeling, state, or injury)
Defile
Verb
Sully, mar, or spoil
Perpetrate
Verb
Carry out or commit
Evince
Verb
Reveal the presence of (a quality or feeling)
Be evidence of or indicate
Truckle
Verb
to submit or yield obsequiously or tamely
Redress
Verb.
Remedy or set right
Noun.
Remedy or compensation for a wrong or grievance
Relinquish
Verb
Voluntarily cease to keep or claim, give up
Intimate
Verb
to indicate or make known indirectly; hint; imply; suggest
Exhort
Verb
Strongly encourage or urge (someone) to do something
Entice
Verb
Attract or tempt by offering pleasure or advantage
Burgeon
Verb
Begin to grow or increase rapidly, flourish
Disparaging
Verb
Expressing the opinion that something is of little worth, derogatory
Nurture
Verb.
Care for an encourage growth and development
Noun.
The process of caring and encouraging growth s d development