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JLK vocab
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Inauguration | A ceremonial induction into office |
| Fervently | Very enthusiastically or passionately |
| Scourge | A thing that causes great trouble or suffering |
| Adversary | An enemy or opponent |
| Appropriate (verb) | To take exclusive possession of. |
| Proprietor | A person who has the legal right or exclusive title to something |
| Incite | Encourage or stir up |
| Implicate (verb) | To involve as consequence |
| Parton | A customer, especially a regular one, of a store, restaurant, or theater |
| Vestibule | A chamber opening into another. |
| Confederate | A person with whom one shares a secret or private matter, trusting them not to repeat it to others |
| Coagulated | Being clotted or congealed |
| Oblivion | A state marked by lack of awareness and consciousness |
| Gouge | To force or scoop out |
| Jostle | To come in contact or into collision with; to force by shoving |
| Obscure | Not easily or clearly distinguished |
| Secede | To draw withdraw from an organization |