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English Vocab
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| temerity | foolish |
| acquiesce | to accept something |
| abstain | refrain |
| renown | fame |
| tangent | completely different |
| anodyne | something that soothes pain |
| vacillate | indecisive |
| diatribe | verbal attack |
| harangue | lecture in an aggressive way |
| erudite | showing great knowledge and learning |
| contrite | deeply remorseful |
| bilk | to cheat out of money |
| absolution | pardon |
| deride | to verbally rip apart |