Honors English 10
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| alias (n) | assumed name
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| alias (adv) | otherwise called;otherwise known as
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| clandestine (adj) | carried on in secrecy and concealment;secret;covert;underhand;undercover
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| enigma (n) | puzzling statement;riddle;mystery;puzzling problem or person
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| enigmatic (adj) | mysterious;puzzling;obscure
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| latent (adj) | present but not showing itself;hidden but capable of being brought to light;dormant;potential
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| lurk (v) | 1.be hidden;lie in ambush 2.move stealthily;sneak;slink
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| seclude (v) | shut up apart from others;confine in a place hard to reach;hide;cloister;sequester
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| stealthy (adj) | secret in action or character; catlike; sly; furtive
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| avowal (n) | open acknowledgment; frank declaration; admission; confession
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| divulge (v) | make public; disclose; reveal; tell
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| elicit (v) | draw forth; bring out; evoke; extract
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| enlighten (v) | shed the light of the truth and knowledge upon; free from ignorance; inform; instruct
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| manifest (v) | show; reveal; display; evidence
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| manifest (adj) | plain; clear; evident; not obsecure; obvious
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| overt (adj) | open to view; not covert or hidden; public; manifest
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| accede (v) | (usually followed by to) agree; assent; consent; acquiesce
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| accord (n) | agreement; harmony
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| compact (n) | agreement; understanding; accord; covenant
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| compatible (adj) | able to exist together harmoniously; in harmony; agreeable; congenial
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| compromise (n) | settlement reached by a partial yielding on both sides
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| conform (v) | be in agreement or harmony with; act in accordance with accepted standards or customs; comply; obey
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| consistent (adj) | keeping to the same principles throughout; showing no contradiction; in accord; compatible; consonant
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| correspond (v) | be in harmony; match; fit; agree; be similar
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| dovetail (v) | to fit together with, so as to form a harmonious whole; interlock with
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| reconcile (v) | cause to be friendly again; bring back to harmony
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| relent (v) | become less harsh, severe, or strict; soften in temper; yield
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| altercation (n) | noisy, angry dispute; quarrel, wrangle
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| antagonize (v) | make an enemy of; arouse the hostility of
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| cleavage (n) | split; division; schism; chasm
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| discord (n) | disagreement; dissension; strife
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| discrepancy (n) | difference; disagreement; variation; inconsistency
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| dissent (v) | differ in opinion; disagree; object
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| embroil (v) | draw into a conflict
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| estrange (v) | turn (someone) from affection to dislike or enmity; make unfriendly; separate; alienate
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| friction (n) | conflict of ideas between persons or parties of opposing views; disagreement
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| irreconcilable (adj) | unable to be brought into friendly accord or understanding; hostile beyond the possibility of reconciliation; not reconcilable; incompatible
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| litigation (n) | lawsuit; act or process of carrying on a lawsuit
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| at variance | in disagreement; at odds
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| wrangle (v) | quarrel noisily; dispute angrily; brawl; bicker
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| condiment (n) | something (such as pepper or spices) added to or served with food to enhance its flavor; seasoning
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| devour (v) | eat up greedily; feast upon like an animal or a glutton; dispatch
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| edible (adj) | fit for human consumption; eatable; comestible; nonpoisonous
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| glutton (n) | greedy eater; person in the habit of eating too much 2. person with a great capacity for enduring or doing something
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| luscious (adj) | delicious; juicy and sweet; delectable
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| palatable (adj) | agreeable to the taste; pleasing; savory
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| slake (v) | (with reference to thirst) bring to an end through refreshing drink; satisfy; quench
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| succulent (adj) | full of juice; juicy
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| voracious (adj) | having a huge appetite; greedy in eating; gluttonous; ravenous
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| apprise (v) | inform; notify; advise
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