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ELA Vocab 26
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Confluence | The junction of two rivers, especially rivers of approximately equal width. |
| Congenial | (Of a person) pleasant because of a personality, qualities, or interests that are similar to one's own. |
| Congruous | In agreement or harmony. |
| Malcontent | A person who is dissatisfied and rebellious. |
| Malicious | Characterized by malice; intending or intended to do harm. |
| Maladroit | Ineffective or bungling; clumsy. |
| Corroborate | Confirm or give support to (a statement, theory, or finding). |
| Incorrigible | (Of a person or their tendencies) not able to be corrected, improved, or reformed. |
| Corrosion | The process of corroding metal, stone, or other materials. |
| Demographics | Statistical data relating to the population and particular groups within it. |
| Demagogue | Apolitical leader who seeks support by appealing to the desires and prejudices of ordinary people rather than by using rational argument. |
| Populous | Having a large population; densely populated. |