to forgive or overlook; to excuse

to pretend; give a false show of

done or behaving so as not to be noticed; secret

to stare in wonder or amazement

miserable; pitifully inadequate or unsuccessful

a model or anything that may serve as an example

giving or involving punishment; punishing

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Imp.TaylorChapter 26

Improving Vocabulary

Question	Answer
condone	to forgive or overlook; to excuse
contemplate	to think about seriously
feasible	possible; able to be done
feign	to pretend; give a false show of
fiscal	financial
furtive	done or behaving so as not to be noticed; secret
gape	to stare in wonder or amazement
pathetic	miserable; pitifully inadequate or unsuccessful
precedent	a model or anything that may serve as an example
punitive	giving or involving punishment; punishing