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HS Abeka g9 L14
voc: cord, duc(t), ped
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| affront | openly insult or offend |
| atone | pay penalty for sin or mistake |
| confidential | done secretly or privately |
| deduce | conclude by reasoning or inference from general principle |
| disavow | refute any association with or knowledge of |
| dogged | stubbornly determined despite obstacles |
| impediment | hindrance to progress in some way |
| intrigue | secret plot |
| parsimony | unwillingness to spend money because of frugality or stinginess |
| repentance | remorse for sin resulting in change in future behavior |
| sublime | awe-inspiring; cannot be surpassed |
| unmitigated | not alleviated or diminished in any way |