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Vocabulary 3
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Abridge | To make shorter. |
| Adherent | A follower, supporter. Attached, sticking to. |
| Altercation | An angry argument. |
| Cherubic | Resembling an angel portrayed as a little child with a beautiful, round, or chubby face. Sweet and innocent. |
| Condone | To pardon or overlook. |
| Dissent | To disagree or a disagreement. |
| Eminent | Famous, outstanding, distinguished; projecting. |
| Exorcise | To drive out by magic; To dispose of something troublesome, menacing, or oppressive. |
| Fabricate | To make, manufacture; to make up, invent. |
| Gluttony | Engaging in extreme eating or drinking; greedy overindulge. |
| Irate | Angry. |
| Marauder | A raider, plunderer. |
| Pauper | An extremely poor person. |
| Pilfer | To steal in small quantities. |
| Rift | A split, break, breach. |
| Semblance | A likeness; an outward appearance; and apparition. |
| Surmount | To overcome, rise above. |
| Terminate | To bring to an end. |
| Trite | Commonplace; overused, stale. |
| Usurp | To seize and hold a position by force or without right. |