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Ch 6&7 Vocab
Reading Ch 6&7 Vocabulary
Term | Definition |
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constitute | be the parts of |
default | to fail to do something required |
predominate | most common |
prerequisite | something required beforehand |
confiscate | legally take possession of |
decipher | to interpret or read |
nominal | slight |
concurrent | happening at the same time |
recession | a temporary decline in business |
hypothetical | theoretical |
intricate | complex |
suffice | to be good enough |
degenerate | to worsen |
sanctuary | a place of safety |
intercede | plead on behalf of someone else |
venerable | open to damage or attack |
implausible | unlikely |
sinister | evil |
scrutiny | careful examination |
incoherent | unable to speak in an orderly, logical way |