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9 - Vocab Week #10
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Sage | (n)wise person, wise(adj.) |
| Auspicious | (adj.)favorable |
| Furtive | (adj.)shifty, sneaky |
| Remorse | (n)feelings of guilt, regret |
| Scrutinize | (v)to inspect carefully |
| Coalesce | (v)to fuse, unite |
| Innate | (adj.)inborn, inherited |
| Respite | (n)short rest, pause |
| Efface | (v)to erase, destroy |
| Malfeasance | (n)misconduct in public, misbehavior |
| Ameliorate | (v)to make better, improve |
| Prodigious | (adj.)great in size or force |
| Immutable | (adj.)unchangeable |
| Preclude | (v)to prevent |
| Repress | (v)to suppress, hold down |
| Inkling | (n)hint |
| Alienate | (v)to estrange |
| Homage | (n) respect |