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Sadlier E: Unit 4
Vocabulary Pracitce
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| affiliated | associated, connected |
| ascertain | to find out |
| attainment | an accomplishment |
| bequeath | to give or pass on as an inheritance |
| cogent | forceful; relevant, to the point |
| converge | to move toward on point |
| disperse | to scatter, spread far and wide |
| esteem | to regard highly |
| expunge | to erase, obliterate, destroy |
| finite | lasting for a limited time |
| invulnerable | not able to be wounded or hurt |
| malevolent | spiteful, showing ill will |
| nonchalant | cool and confident, unconcerned |
| omniscient | having unlimited awareness or understanding |
| panacea | a remedy for all ills; an answer to all problems |
| scrupulous | exact, careful, attending thoroughly to details |
| skulk | to move about stealthily |
| supercilious | showing scorn because of a feeling of superiority |
| uncanny | strange, mysterious |
| venial | easily excused; paranoid |