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English III Vocab
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Abjure | Renounce under oath |
| Abrogate | To abolish, do away with, or annual by authority |
| Abstemious | Eating and drinking in moderation |
| Acumen | Quickness and Keenness of judgement or insight |
| Antebellum | Belonging to a period before war |
| Auspicious | Attended by favorable circumstances; marked by success |
| Belie | To give false representation to misrepresent |
| Bellicose | Warlike or hostile in manner or temperament |
| Bowdlerize | To remove material that is considered objectionable or offensive |
| Chicanery | Deception by trickery or sophistry |
| Chromosome |