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Unit 4 vocab
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| associated, connected | Affiliated |
| to find out | Ascertain |
| an accomplishment, the act of achieving | Attainment |
| to give or pass on as an inheritance | Bequeth |
| forceful, convincing; relevant, to the point | Cogent |
| to move toward one point, approach nearer together | Converge |
| to scatter, spread far and wide | Disperse |
| (verb) to regard highly | Esteem |
| (verb) to erase, obliterate, destroy | Expunge |
| (adjective) having limits; lasting for a limited time | Finite |
| (adjective) not able to be wounded or hurt; shielded against an attack | Invulnerable |
| (adjective) spiteful, showing ill will | Malevolent |
| cool and confident, unconcerned | Nonchalant |
| knowing everything; having an unlimited awareness or understanding | Omniscient |
| a remedy for all ills; cure-all; an answer to all problems | Panacea |
| exact, careful, attending thoroughly to details; having high moral standards, principled | Scrupulous |
| (verb) to move about stealthily; to lie in hiding | Skulk |
| proud and contemptuous; showing scorn because of a feeling of superiority | Supercilious |
| strange, mysterious, weird, beyond explanation | Uncanny |
| easily excused, pardonable | Venial |