Vocabulary Unit 3
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- adversary
- an enemy, opponent
- inclement
- stormy, harsh; severe in attitude or action
- delete
- to erase, wipe out, cut out
- urbane
- refined in manner or style, suave
- muse
- to think about in a dreamy way, ponder
- perpetuate
- to make permanent or long lasting
- sojourn
- a temporary stay/ to stay for a time
- precedent
- an example that may serve as a basis for imitation or later action
- demise
- a death, especially of a person in a lofty position
- punitive
- inflicting or aiming at punishment
- coerce
- to compel, force
- artifice
- a skillful or ingenious device; a clever trick; a clever skill; trickery
- harass
- to disturb, worry; to trouble by repeated attacks
- fallow
- plowed but not seeded; inactive; reddish-yellow/land left unseeded/to plow but not seed
- craven
- cowardly/coward
- negligible
- so unimportant that it can be disregarded
- alienate
- to turn away; to make indifferent or hostile; to transfer, convey
- exhilarate
- to enliven, cheer, give spirit or liveliness to
- redress
- to set right, remedy/ relief from wrong or injury
- culinary
- of or related to cooking or the kitchen