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Lesson 19 Voc.
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Ascent | The act of moving upward in rank, position, or condition |
| Divulge | to make known; reveal |
| Eventual | happening at last; happening in the end; final |
| Exuberant | showing good health and high spirits; full of life |
| Far-fetched | hard to accept or to believe; not reasonable |
| feign | to pretend |
| impose | to put tx, punishment, and so on into force |
| liche | able to bend easily; flexible; limber |
| Oblivious | not aware or alert, due to being lost in thought |
| Potent | capable of producing a desired effect; powerful and effectvive |
| Premonition | a feeling (not based on knowledge) that something, good or bad, will happen |
| Reprieve | a delay in carrying out a punishment or something other than an undesirable action |
| Restrain | to prevent from acting or doing; to keep in or hold back; control |
| Surly | bad-tempered and unfriendly; rude |
| Vendor | one who sells goods; a seller |