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Academic Vocab # 2
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| explicit | so clear that there is no doubt what is meant |
| delete | to eliminate or remove |
| suppress | forcibly put to an end; to repress something |
| peer | something of equal worth or age, a companion |
| collaborate | to work together for a common goal |
| discredit | to injure the value of someone or something, to disbelieve something |
| mentor | a trusted counselor or teacher |
| stealthy | done in a secret way |
| abolition | to remove something; the fight to end slavery in the US |
| integrate | to bring parts together into a whole |
| devious | showing a skillful use of underhand tactics to achieve goals |
| overt | done or shown openly, plainly; not hidden or secret |
| hypocritical | behaving in a way that suggests that someone has higher standards or moral beliefs than they truly do |
| generate | cause something to arise or come about; cause something to happen |
| novice | a person new or inexperienced in a field or situation |
| veracity | conform to facts or accuracy |
| broach | raise or bring up a sensitive topic for discussion |
| convene | come together for a meeting or activity |
| masquerade | a false show or pretense |
| fictitious | not real or true; imaginary |