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CS4W Ch. 27
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| auspicious | encouraging; being a good sign; favorable |
| expedite | to speed up or ease the process |
| extenuating | serving to make less serious through some excuse |
| fraudulent | characterized by trickery or dishonesty |
| innuendo | an indirect remark or gesture, usually suggesting something improper |
| rebuke | to scold sharply; to express blame or disapproval |
| redeem | to make up for past errors; restore to favor |
| subordinate | inferior or under the authority of another |
| transgress | to sin or commit an offense; to break a law or command |
| vehement | intense; strong and forceful |