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Lesson 28
Harm and Protection -- Vocabulary for Achievement
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| belittle | To cause to seem small, unimportant, or inferior. |
| envelop | To surround entirely; enclose or wrap |
| exploit | To take advantage of, often selfishly or unfairly |
| exploit | To utilize; get full value or usefulness out of |
| facilitate | To make easier; free from difficulty. |
| forsake | To abandon |
| forsake | To give up or reject. |
| impair | To diminish in strength, quantity, or quality; make worse; weaken or damage. |
| inflict | To impose or apply something unpleasant or painful, such as punishment. |
| inhumane | Lacking pity, kindness, or compassion; brutal. |
| rehabilitate | To restore to a former state or condition. |
| rehabilitate | To restore to useful life through education or training. |
| rejuvenate | To restore to youthful energy or appearance. |