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vocab 3 durkin
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| adversary | an enemy opponent |
| alienate | to turn away, to make indifferent or hostile |
| Coerce | To compel, force |
| Craven | Cowardly n. A coward |
| Culinary | Of or related to cooking or the kitchen |
| Delete | To erase, wipe out, cut out |
| Demise | a Death, especially of a person in a lofty position |
| Exhilarate | To enliven, cheer, give spirit or liveliness to |
| Fallow | Plowed but not seeded, inactive, reddish-yellow, n. land left unseeded v. to plow but not seed |
| Harass | To disturb, worry, to trouble be repeated attacks |
| Inclement | Stormy, harsh, severe in attitude or action |
| Muse | To think about in a dreamy way, ponder |
| Negligible | So unimportant that it can be disregarded |
| Perpetuate | To make permanent or long lasting |
| Precedent | an example that may serve as a basis for intimation or later action |
| Punitive | Inflicting or aiming at punishment |
| Redress | To set right, remedy n. relief from wrong or injury |
| Sojourn | A temporary stay v. to stay for a time |
| Urbane | Refined in manner or style, suave. |