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Unit 7 Vocab Words
Vocabulary Words
Question | Answer |
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authorize | to give permission or allow |
culprit | a person who had committed a crime or is guilty |
dawdle | to waste time |
dissect | to cut apart in preparation for a scientific study |
expend | to pay out or spend |
fatality | an event resulting in death |
gullible | easily fooled or tricked |
illicit | against the law |
immerse | to plunge or dip into a fluid |
inflammatory | causing excitement or anger |
memorandum | a note to help your memory |
pathetic | marked by strong pity or sorrow |
persevere | to refuse to give up |
prevaricate | to tell a lie on purpose to mislead someone |
quash | to crush |
relish | to enjoy |
reminise | to think of past times and experiences |
scour | to clean by hard rubbing |
testimonial | a statement that tells about someone's character |
writhe | to twist or move around because of pain |