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Unit 5 Vocab
9th Grade
| Vocabulary Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| accomplice | a perosn who takes part in a crime |
| annihilate | to destroy compleatly |
| arbitrary | unreasonable; based on ones wishes |
| brazen | shameless |
| catalyst | a substance that causes or hastens a chemical raction |
| exodus | a large-scale departure or flight |
| facilitate | to make easier; to assist |
| incorrigible | not able to be corrected; beyond controle |
| latent | hidden, present but not realized |
| militant | given to fighting; active and aggressive in support of a cause |
| morose | having a gloomy or sullen manner; not friendly or sociable |
| opaque | not letting light through; not clear or lucid; dense; stupid |
| paramount | chieg in importance, above all others |
| prattle | to talk in an aimless, foolish, or simple way, to bable, baby talk |
| rebut | to offer arguments or evidence that contradics an assertion to refute |
| reprimand | to scold; find fault with |
| servitude | slavery; forced labor |
| slapdash | careless and hasty |
| stagnant | not running or flowing; inactive; sluggish, dull |
| succumb | to give way to superior force, yield |