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Unit 15 VOCAB.
Jerome Shestack - Vocabulary Book - Unit B
Term | Definition |
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Sagacious | Shrewd; wise in a keen way |
Authoritative | official |
Bankrupt | in a state of financial ruin |
Clamor | a public outcry |
Coincide | to be in full agreement |
Cynical | inclined to believe the worst of people |
Despot | a ruler who oppressed his/her subjects; a tyrant |
Feud | a bitter long-term quarrel |
Haggle | to argue in a petty way especially about a price |
Hardy | able to bear up under difficult conditions or harsh treatment |
Harmonious | able to get along together well |
Hoard | to store up; save |
Indisposed | Slightly ill; disinclined to do something |
Legacy | an inheritance; something handed down from an ancestor |
Legitimate | Lawful, rightful |
Mirth | Merry, fun, gaiety |
Officiate | to perform the duties of an office |
Partial | not complete |
Patronize | to give one's business to regularly as a customer |
Rite | a ceremony |