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Unit 3 Vocab
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Compel | To force or strongly persuade |
| Impulse | A sudden, involuntary urge to do something |
| Expel | To send out or away |
| Conjecture | A guess, often one based on inadequate or faulty evidence |
| Dejected | Downcast or sad: depressed |
| Abject | Lowly, miserable and wretched |
| Emissary | An agent on a mission |
| Dismissive | Showing little regard : scornful |
| Remiss | Failing to fulfill one's duty : negligent |
| Motive | Cause for action |
| Motif | A recurring theme, subject or idea |
| Emote | To dramatically express emotions |
| PEL/PULS | "To push, to drive" |
| JAC / JECT | "to throw, to cast" |
| MIT / MIS | "send" |
| MOT / MOV | "to move" |