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CS4W Ch. 13
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| advocate | support; to speak or write in favor of |
| antipathy | hatred; a strong dislike or distaste |
| emancipate | to set free from slavery or oppression |
| idiosyncrasy | a personal peculiarity; a quirk |
| imminent | about to happen |
| impede | to delay or slow; to get in the way of |
| inclusive | including much; broad or complete in coverage |
| jurisdiction | the authority to administer justice; power |
| precarious | dangerous; risky |
| preposterous | absurd or contrary to reason and thus laughable |