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List 13 Vocabulary
List 13 Vocab
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Se | Apart |
| Sedition | Conduct or speech inciting people to rebel against authority of state or monarch |
| Trib | Pay |
| Diatribe | A forceful or bitter attack against someone or something |
| Dign | Worthy |
| Indignation | Anger or annoyance provoked by what is perceived to be unfair treatment |
| Luc | Light |
| Lucid | Expressed clearly; easy to understand; showing the ability to think clearly |
| Rupt | Break |
| Abrupt | Sudden and unexpected; brief to the point of rudeness |
| Grat | Pleasing |
| Ingratiate | To bring oneself in favor of someone by flattery or by trying to please them |
| Curr | Run |
| Recurrent | Occurring often or repeatedly |
| Tempor | Time |
| Temporal | Relation to worldly as opposed to spiritual affairs |
| Migr | Wander |
| Immigrant | A person who comes to live permanently in a foreign country |
| Trans | Across |
| Transient | Lasting only a short time; existing briefly |
| Assiduous | Constant and unrelenting |
| Censure | Strong and vehement expression of disapproval |
| Demagogue | A leader who gains power and popularity by arousing the emotions, passions, and prejudices of the people |
| Fortuitous | Happening by chance; lucky; fortunate |
| Hackneyed | Overused; commonplace; stale |
| Impetuous | Sudden or rash action led by emotion; impulsive |
| Mundane | Common and ordinary |
| Ostentatious | Overly showy in an attempt to gain attention |
| Perfidious | Deliberately deceitful |
| Tenacious | Stubborn; persistent |