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Vocab unit 4
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Affiliated | Associated, connected |
| Ascertain | To find out |
| Attainment | An accomplishment, the act of achieving |
| Bequeath | To give or pass on as an inheritance |
| Cogent | Forceful, convincing; relevent to the point |
| Converge | To move toward one point, apporach nearer together |
| Disperse | To scatter, spread far and wide |
| Esteem | to regard highly; a highly favorable opinion or judgment |
| Expunge | to erase, obliterate, destroy |
| Finite | having limits; lasting for a limited time |
| Invulnerable | not able to be wounded or hurt; sheilded against attack |
| Malevloent | spiteful, showing ill will |
| Nonchalant | cool and confident, unconcerned |
| omniscient | knowing everyhting; having unlimited awareness of understanding |
| panacea | a remedy for all ills; cure-all; an answer to all problems |
| scrupulous | exact, careful, attending thoroughly to details; having high moral standards, principled |
| skulk | to move about stealthily; to lie in hiding |
| Supercilious | proud and contemptuous; showing scorn because of a feeling of superiority |
| Uncanny | strange, mysterious, weird, beyond explanation |
| Venial | easily excussed; pardonable |