Vocabulary Unit 3 Flashcards
1
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To officially renounce power of neglect to complete a responsibility.
A
Abdicate
2
Q
To make greater, as in size, quantity, and strength: to supplement.
A
Augment
3
Q
To make clear or plain especially by explanation.
A
Elucidate.
4
Q
Not capable of sim; faultless.
A
Impeccable.
5
Q
Not easily discouraged or defeated; unconquerable.
A
indomitable.
6
Q
Rising in active revolt against constituted authority.
A
Insurgent.
7
Q
Feeling sorrow for one’s sins and being willing to repent.
A
Penitent.
8
Q
Tending to destroy life; dangerous to the moral of society.
A
Pestilent.
9
Q
To put off doing something until future time; to postpone habitually.
A
Procrastination.
10
Q
To chew the cud; to mediate or reflect on.
A
Ruminate.
11
Q
Loud, harsh, and grating.
A
Strident.
12
Q
Susceptible to wounds; open to attack.
A
Vulnerable.
