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Vocabulary 9
Academic and Theological Vocabulary
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| apparent | (adj.) readily understood; clear or obvious; readily seen; |
| inscrutable | (adj.) difficult to fathom or understand; impenetrable |
| deem | (v.) to regard as; consider |
| discrepancy | (n.) divergence or disagreement, as between facts or claims; difference |
| derive | (v.) to obtain or receive from a source |
| hence | (adv.) for this reason; therefore |
| wrathful | (adj.) full of wrath; fiercely angry |
| err | (v.) to make an error or a mistake |
| compatible | (adj.) capable of existing or performing in harmonious, agreeable, or congenial combination with another or others |
| oracle | (n.) a shrine consecrated to the worship and consultation of a prophetic deity, as that of Apollo at Delphi |
| relies | (v.) to be dependent for support, help, or supply |
| acquisition | (n.) the act of acquiring |
| admit | (v.) to allow entrance; afford access, To make acknowledgment |
| capable | (adj.) having capacity or ability; efficient and able |
| cleanse | (v.) to free from dirt, defilement, or guilt; purge or clean |
| cosign | (v.) to sign (a document) jointly |
| delay | (v.) to postpone until a later time; defer |
| disclose | (v.) to expose to view, as by removing a cover; uncover |
| ambiguous | (adj.) open to more than one interpretation |
| filial | (adj.) of, relating to, or befitting a son or daughter |
| gloss | (n.) a surface shininess or luster |
| indispensable | (adj.) obligatory; unavoidable; absolutely necessary; essential |
| infuse | (v.) to fill or cause to be filled with something |
| ultimately | (adv.) at last; in the end; eventually |
| permutation | (n.) a complete change; a transformation |
| rectitude | (n.) moral uprightness; righteousness |
| saturated | (adj.) unable to hold or contain more; full |
| suburb | (n.) a usually residential area or community outlying a city |
| tactile | (adj.) perceptible to the sense of touch; tangible |
| tilt | (v.) to cause to slope, as by raising one end; incline |
| undermine | (v.) to dig a mine or tunnel beneath; to weaken by wearing away a base or foundation |
| waylay | (v.) to lie in wait for and attack from ambush |
| withdraw | (v.) to take back or away; remove; to remove oneself from active participation |
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