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Unit 3 Vocab
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Abridge | To make shorter (verb) |
| Adherent | To follow or support (noun) |
| Altercation | An angry argument (noun) |
| Cherubic | Sweet and Innocent (adjective) |
| Condone | To Pardon or overlook (verb) |
| Dissent | To Disagree (verb) |
| Eminent | Famous,Outstanding,Distinguished (adjective) |
| Exorcise | To Drive out by magic, to dispose of something troublesome (Verb) |
| Fabricate | To make up, Invent (Verb) |
| Irate | Angry (adjective) |
| Marauder | A raider or plunder (Noun) |
| Obesity | excessive fatness (Noun) |
| Pauper | An extremely poor person (Noun) |
| Pilfer | To steal in small quantities (Verb) |
| Rift | A split, break or breach (Noun) |
| Semblance | A Likeness; outward appearance ( Noun) |
| Surmount | To overcome, rise above (Verb) |
| Terminate | To bring to an end (Verb) |
| Trite | Commonplace, overused stale (adjective) |
| Usurp | To seize and hold a position by force or without right |