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Vocabulary week 17
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Alacrity | promptness in response; cheerful readiness |
| Alchemy | a power or process of transforming something common into something special |
| Bilk | to block the free development of; or to cheat out of something valuable |
| Biweekly | occurring twice a week |
| Corrigible | capable of being set right |
| corroborate | to support with evidence or authority; make more certain |
| distensible | capable of being extended or enlarged from internal pressure |
| distrain | to force or compel to satisfy an obligation by means of a distress |
| Falsify | to prove or declare false |
| fanatical | marked by excessive enthusiasm and often intense uncritical devotion |