WW8: Book 6
Terms
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- definitive
- supplying a final answer; conclusive
- demeanor
- behavior; bearing
- tacit
- expressed without words; implied
- adroit
- clever at dealing with difficult situations; adept; skillful
- crusade
- a prolonged, impassioned struggle struggle for what is believed to be a just cause; to engage in such a struggle
- militant
- ready to fight, expecially for a cause
- raucous
- rough and unpleasant to the ear; boisterous and disorderly
- erudite
- having or demonstrating extensive knowledge; learned
- avocation
- an acitvity pursued for pleasure; a hobby
- pariah
- a social outcast
- prodigy
- a person who shows remarkable talent at an early age; an amazing or extraordinary thing or event
- induct
- to install in office, sometimes with a formal ceremony; to admit to a society or to military service
- lapse
- to fall or slip from a certain level of conduct or accomplishment; to come to an end; to expire; a minor mistake; a slip; a pause or interval
- protege
- one whose training or careeer is helped along by another
- affront
- to insult or to offend deliberately; a deliberate insult or offensive act