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Vocab 7
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Implacable | (Adj.) Cannot be pacified, inexorable |
| Paroxysm | (Noun) A fit, sudden outburst |
| Reprehensible | Worthy of blame |
| Jurisdiction | Power, range of authority |
| Skirmish | Small fight, brief encounter |
| Harass | To trouble, torment |
| Monolithic | (Adj.) Massively solid |
| Arbitary | Based on a whim, dicatorial |
| Indigent | Poor, needy, poverty-stricken |
| Fray | A conflict, fight |
| Stymie | To hinder, impede |
| Effigy | A likeness (usually of a hated person) |
| Flout | Show contempt, scoff |
| Cognizant | Aware |
| Turbluent | Unruly, agitated |
| Terminate | To end |
| Forthwith | (Adverb) Immediately |
| Exacerbate | To irritate, make worse |
| Revert | Return |
| Oust | To drive out, reject |