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Vocab 5
Joining Definitions
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| coherent | adj. - 1. showing an orderly relation of parts. 2. Sticking together. |
| colloquial | adj. - Characteristic of ordinary conversation rather than formal speech or writing. |
| commiserate | tr. and intr. v. - To feel or express pity (used with with) |
| condone | tr. v. - To forgive; to disregard an offense. |
| commodious | adj. - Spacious, roomy, as in a house. |
| contrite | adj. - Thoroughly remorseful and repentant of one's sins. |
| abstain | intr. v. - To refrain from something by one's choice. |
| impertinent | adj. - 1. Impundent; rude 2. Irrelevant |
| pertinacious | adj. - Holding firmly, even stubbornly, to a belief. |
| tenacity | n. - Hanging on to something persistently or stubbornly. |