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Vocab
vocab
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Apathy | Absence/suppression of emotion or excitement. |
| Embark | To start an enterprise, business, etc. |
| Quote | To repeat (a passage, phrase, etc) from a book, speech, or the like. |
| Apprehend | To take into custody; arrest by legal warrant/authority. |
| Encompass | To form a circle about; encircle, surround. |
| Rebel | Person who refuses allegiance to, resists/rise arms against government/ruler of a country. |
| assimilate | To take in and incorporate as one's own, absorb. |
| Endeavor | To exert oneself to do/effect something: make an effort; strive. |
| Rebuff | A blunt/abrupt rejection. |
| Assumption | Something taken for granted. |
| Evidence | That which tends to prove or disprove something: ground for belief: proof. |
| Rebuke | To express sharp, stern disapproval of; reprove; reprimand. |