MPCS9thvocabexamchp.1-5
Terms
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- biased
- favoring one side unduly
- servitude
- slavery
- triete
- commonplace
- brigand
- a bandit, robber, or outlaw
- circumspect
- carefun, cautious
- inanimate
- not having life
- usurp
- to seize and hold a position by force
- unflinching
- firm, showing no sign of fear!
- brazen
- shameless
- spasmodic
- sudden and violent but brief
- slapdash
- careless
- expulsion
- to process of driving or forcing out
- semblance
- a likeness
- auspicious
- favorable
- fated
- determined in advance by desitny
- pauper
- an extreamly poor person
- deadlock
- a standstill resulting from the opposotion of two equal forces
- fortify
- to strenthen
- arduous
- hoard to do requiring much effort
- fabricare
- to make or manifacture
- larceny
- theft
- reprieve
- a temporary relief or delay
- catalyst
- a substance that causes or hastens a chemical reaction
- arbitrary
- unreasonable
- accomplice
- a person who takes part in a crime
- unbridaled
- uncontrolled
- dissent
- to dissagree
- subjugate
- to conquer by force
- recify
- to make right or correct
- exodus
- a large scale departure or flight
- predispose
- to incline to beforehand
- surmount
- to overcome
- comely
- having a plesent appearance
- adjourn
- to stop proceedings temporarily
- opaque
- not letting lught through
- obesity
- excessive fatness
- succumb
- to give way to a suppiror force
- compensate
- to make up for
- terminate
- to bring to an end
- dissolute
- loose in ones morals or behavior
- cherubic
- resembling and angle
- dilemma
- a difficult or perplexing situation or problem
- militant
- giving to fighting
- madiocre
- average or ordinary
- morse
- haveing a gloomy or sullen manner-un friendly
- perennial
- lasting for a long time
- access
- approach or admittance to places
- pilfer
- to steal in small quantities
- adherent
- a follower
- condone
- to pardon or over look
- abridge
- to make shorter
- precipice
- a very step clift
- absocond
- to run off and hide
- latent
- hidden
- breach
- an opening, gap, rupture
- admonish
- to caution or advise against something: to scold mildly
- proliferate
- to reproduce or increese
- cumbersome
- clumsy, hard to handle
- marauder
- a raider
- relinquish
- to let go or to give up
- intrepid
- very brave, fearless
- jeer
- to make fun or rudely or unkind
- salvage
- to save from fire or ship wreck
- prattle
- to talk in an aimless foolish or simple way
- sully
- to soil, stain, or tarnish
- eminent
- famous, outstanding
- daunt
- to overcome with fear
- rebut
- to offer argumentts or eviedence that contadicts an assertion to refute
- reprimand
- to scold
- spurious
- not genuine, not true, not valid
- incinerate
- to burn to ashes
- diffuse
- to spread or scatter freely or widely
- fodder
- food for horses or cattle
- irate
- angry
- tantalise
- to tease
- illegible
- difficult or impossible to read
- paramount
- chief in importance
- feint
- a deliverately deceptive move ment
- anarchy
- a lack of government
- incorrigible
- not able to correct
- muddle
- to make a messs of
- terse
- brief and to the point
- annihilate
- to destroy compleatly
- debris
- scattered fragments
- erratic
- not regular or consistent
- commandeer
- to seize for militart or official use!
- disentangle
- to free from a complex situation
- facilitate
- to make eaiser or assist
- efface
- to wipe out
- revile
- to attack with words
- stagnate
- not running or flowing
- hoodwink
- to mislead by a trick
- altercation
- and angry argument
- pliant
- bending readily
- lucratice
- bringing in money or profit
- opinionated
- stuborn and often unreasonable in holding to ones own ideas
- pompus
- overly self important
- alien
- a citezen of another country
- exorcise
- to drive out my magic
- rift
- a split