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CLK chapters 1-4
| 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 a consequence. |
| Patron | a customer, especially a regular one, of a store, restaurant, or theater. |
| Vestibule | a chamber opening into another. |
| Confidant | 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 or consciousness |
| Gouge | to force or scoop out |
| Jostle | to come in contact or into collision with; to force by shoving |
| Obscure | not clearly seen or easily distinguished |
| Secede | to withdraw from an organization |