expressing a low opinion of; belittling

to make up or invent a story in order to deceive

frightful; causing horror or disgust

to misinterpret or misunderstand the meaning of

of greatest concern or importance

a state of uncertainty or confusion about what to do; a predicament

full of wild disorder; violently disturbed

to show to be true; prove or confirm

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CS4W Ch. 28

Term	Definition
deride	to ridicule or make fun of
derogatory	expressing a low opinion of; belittling
fabricate	to make up or invent a story in order to deceive
impending	about to happen; imminent
macabre	frightful; causing horror or disgust
misconstrue	to misinterpret or misunderstand the meaning of
paramount	of greatest concern or importance
quandary	a state of uncertainty or confusion about what to do; a predicament
turbulent	full of wild disorder; violently disturbed
validate	to show to be true; prove or confirm