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Unit 3 Vocab Review
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| elapse | pass by |
| infer | conclude |
| ordeal | painful experience |
| obsession | something one is overly concerned about |
| lethal | deadly |
| persistent | stubbornly continuing |
| fluent | speaking smoothly |
| futile | useless |
| harass | bother |
| evasive | deliberately unclear |
| equate | consider equal |
| fallacy | false idea |
| awe | great respect |
| evolve | change gradually |
| rational | logical |
| patron | steady customer |
| liable | likely |
| dubious | doubtful |
| endeavor | try |
| exempt | free of a duty |
| passive | not active but acted upon |
| gullible | easily fooled |
| propel | push |
| malicious | mean |
| defer | yield |
| impose on | take advantage of |
| pessimist | one with a hopelessview |
| retrieve | get back |
| miserly | stingy |
| devise | think up |
| fictitious | imaginary |
| indignant | angry |
| versatile | able to do many things well |
| delusion | false belief |
| accessible | easily reached |
| compatible | able to get along well |
| option | choice |
| savor | enjoy |
| ecstatic | joyful |
| vivid | brightly colored |
| prevail | win out |
| subtle | no obvious |
| encounter | meet |
| universal | including everyone |
| retort | sharp reply |
| stimulate | arouse |
| unique | one of a kind |
| convey | communicate |
| inevitable | unavoidable |