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Vocabulary List 5
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| abject | sunken to low condition, very bad, hopeless |
| anarchy | absence or utter disregard of government |
| callow | without experience of the world; immature |
| destitute | poverty-stricken; lacking possessions or resources |
| expedite | to speed up a process |
| inconsequential | unimportant; of no significance or value |
| irrelevant | not applicable to a situation |
| morose | gloomy, somber or depressed |
| perceive | to have knowledge or become aware of something, usually through impressions rather than direct knowledge |
| recuperate | to recover or regain |
| satire | the use of sarcasm, irony or exaggeration to ridicule or expose stupidity, vices, or disagreeable views |
| subsequent | following in time |
| transgress | to break a law or violate |
| vindicate | to prove true or right; to free from blame |
| wield | to handle something such as a tool or weapon effectively |
| GRESS | move or step |
| JECT | throw |
| CUP | take, seize, or place in something |