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Advancing Vocab 3
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| ambiguous | able to be interpreted in more than one way; not clear |
| dissident | a person opposed to established ideas or beliefs, usually in politics or religion |
| embellish | to decorate; beautify by adding details |
| fritter | to spend or waste a little at a time |
| inadvertent | unintentional; accidental |
| inane | without sense or meaning; foolish |
| juxtapose | to place close together, especially in order to compare/contrast |
| lethargy | a great lack of energy; inactivity due to laziness |
| sporadic | happening now and then; occasional |
| subsidize | to support financially; provide a grant or contribution |