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vocab 3
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| 4 Acquit | to declare not guilty, free from blame, dis charge completely; to conduct or behave oneself s: exonerate, dismiss a: convict, declare guilty |
| 4 Deem | to think, believe, to consider, have an opinion S: judge, regard |
| 4 Devastate | to destroy, lay waste, leave in ruins s: wreck, desolate a: develop, improve |
| 4 Discredit | to trow doubt upon, cause to be distrusted; to damage in reputation; a loss or lack of beielf, confidence, or reputation s:disparage a:confirm, bolster, corroborate |
| 4 Elusive | difficult to catch or hold; hard to explain or understand s:slippery , wily, fleeting, puzzling, baffling |
| 4 Generate | to bring into existence; to be the cause of s:create, produce, beget, cause a: end, terminate, extinguish, stifle |
| 4 Idolize | to worship an idol, make an idol of; to love very much s:adore, revere a: despise, scorn, disdain, detest |
| 4 Ingratitude | a lack of thankfulness s: thanklessness, ungratefulness a: thankfulness, gratefulness, recognition |
| 4 Keepsake | something kept in memory of the giver; a souvenir s: reminder, memento |
| 4 Mortal | a being that eventually die; of or relating such being; cause death, fatal; possible conceivable s: human; fleeting, extreme a: a god; undying, everlasting, eternal, divine |
| 4 Ovation | an enthusiastic public welcome, an outburst of applause s: bravos, hurrahs a: boos, jeers |
| 4 Petty | unimportant, trivial; narrow-minded; secondary in rank, minor s: piddling,insignificant a: important, major, weighty, significant |
| 4 Plight | a sorry condition or state; to plege, promise solemnly s: predicament, quandary |
| 4 Repent | to feel sorry for what has done or has failed to do s: regret A: rejoice over |
| 4 Reverie | a daydream; the condition of being lost in thought s:fantasy, meditation |
| 4 Revocation | an act or instance of calling back, an annulment, cancelling s: repeal, withdrawal a: confirmation, ratification |
| 4 Scan | to examine closely; to look over quickly but thoroughly; to analyze the rhythm of a poem a; survey s: study, glance, skim |
| 4 Strife | bitter disagreement; fighting, struggle s:conflict, discord, turmoil A; peace, calm, agreement |
| 4 Strand | a beach or shore; a string of wire, hair ect.; to drive or run ground; to leave in hopelessness position s: fiber, thread; s: abandon, maroon fiber thread a: rescue, save |
| 4 Topple | to fall forward; to overturn, bring about the downfall of s: unseat, upset, tumble a:remain upright, establish, set up |
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