English III Vocab, 1 - 25
Terms
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- acquiesce
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to comply or yield (to come to an agreement)
- antipathy
-
strong dislike
- cache
-
hiding place
- candid
-
frank, straightforward
- castigate
-
to punish or rebuke
- chide
-
to scold
- clemency
- mercy
- consecrate
-
to set something apart as sacred
- diabolical
- devilish
- didactic
-
teaches a specific lesson or moral
- furtive
- secretive
- guile
- deception
- incessant
-
without pause
- iniquity
- sin
- loquacious
- talkative
- metonymy
-
substitution of a namewith that of another associated with it
- mitigate
-
to moderate, soften, or lessen
- omnipotent
- all-powerful
- pejorative
- disparaging or derogatory
- penury
- poverty
- prudence
-
caution, discretion
- sanguine
-
cheerful or hopeful
- servile
-
humbly yielding or submissive
- timorous
-
fearful or apprehensive
- wrath
- anger