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Vocabulary list 6
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Carnage | Mass slaughter of humans |
| Effectual | Producing,or sufficient to produce, an intended effect |
| Facile | Easily done; with little effort |
| Fortitude | Strength and firmness of mind in the face of pain, adversity, or danger; unyielding courage |
| Gratuity | A small gift given as thanks for service |
| Implicate | To show close incriminating connection, as in a plot or crime; to involve unfavorably |
| Impotent | Powerless to help; weak; lacking strength |
| Incarnate | Invested with flesh, especially in human form |
| Ingratiate | To bring oneself deliberately into the good graces of another, especially by careful attention to the art of pleasing |
| Sedate | Composed and serene; calmly deliberate; settled |
| Sedition | A rebellion against authority |
| Tentative | Subject to change before becoming complete; unfinished |